| Module name (EN): Damage and Failure Analysis |
| Degree programme: Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011 |
| Module code: MST.SKU |
| Hours per semester week / Teaching method: 2V (2 hours per week) |
| ECTS credits: 2 |
| Semester: according to optional course list |
| Mandatory course: no |
| Language of instruction: German |
| Assessment: Term paper [updated 05.10.2020] |
| Curricular relevance: MAB.4.2.2.5 Mechanical and Process Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2013, semester 3, optional course MST.SKU Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2012, optional course, technical MST.SKU Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2019, optional course, technical MST.SKU Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2020, optional course, technical MST.SKU Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011, optional course, technical |
| Workload: 30 class hours (= 22.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period. The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits). There are therefore 37.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation. |
| Recommended prerequisites (modules): None. |
| Recommended as prerequisite for: |
| Module coordinator: Prof. Dr. Walter Calles |
| Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Walter Calles [updated 06.04.2010] |
| Learning outcomes: Using their knowledge about the main failure mechanisms and their causes, students will be able to: - Systematically perform a damage analysis - Select suitable test methods in a targeted manner - Integrate and evaluate their results into the overall analysis procedure - Reconstruct the failure process [updated 05.10.2020] |
| Module content: Macro- and microscopic characteristics, as well as formation mechanisms of basic fracture types Overload fracture, ductile - Monocrystals - Polycrystals with non-metallic inclusions Overload fracture, brittle - Cleavage fracture - Intergranular fracture - Quasi-cleavage fracture Fatigue fracture - Crack initiation - Crack propagation - Difference between ductile and brittle materials Wear Corrosion damage - Intercrystalline corrosion - Pitting corrosion - Stress corrosion cracking - Hydrogen embrittlement - Vibratory corrosion cracking Systematic approach to damage analysis and knowledge of essential investigation methods [updated 05.10.2020] |
| Teaching methods/Media: Lecture with practical examples and exercises [updated 05.10.2020] |
| Recommended or required reading: Broichhausen, Schadenskunde N.N., Erscheinungsformen von Rissen und Brüchen Lecture notes [updated 05.10.2020] |
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