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MTE5505 - Metals processing

6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

Postgraduate Faculty of Engineering

Leader: R Lapovok

Offered

Clayton Second semester 2008 (Off-campus)

Synopsis

Crystal plasticity. Mechanics of deformation. Heat and work. Lubrication. Metal forming processes - including formability limits, stress and strain in metal forming, tool and process design for rolling, forging, extrusion, drawing and sheet metal forming. Powder metallurgy. Thermomechanical processing for material properties.

Objectives

Crystal plasticity. Mechanics of deformation. Heat and work. Lubrication. Metal forming processes - including formability limits, stress and strain in metal forming, tool and process design for rolling, forging, extrusion, drawing and sheet metal forming. Powder metallurgy. Thermomechanical processing for material properties.

Assessment

Examination: 40%
Case study reports and assignments: 60%

Contact hours

12 hours per week

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