Number of hours
- Lectures 8.0
- Projects 0
- Tutorials 8.0
- Internship 0
- Laboratory works 2.0
ECTS
ECTS 2.0
Goal(s)
Know their main physical and mechanical properties
Know most of the used materials families
Be able to compare them
Know the specificity of some industrial fields
Content(s)
During this lecture the main materials classes wiil be seen (metals, polymers, composites, ceramics) with a focus on their physical, mechanical properties as well as their processing. Concerning metals specific attention will be paid on the most used ones (aluminium, magnesum, copper, titanium and steels). Each times some case studies will be given in the field of structural materials, functional materials and nuclear materials
Prerequisites
Semester 8 - The exam may be taken in french or in english
written exam 2h
all given documents allowed
calculator required
This course brings 1.5 ECTS to students in UE 3Materials and numerical methods
Semester 8 - This course may be followed in french or in english

Materials: Engineering, Science, Processing and Design
H. Schercliff, D. Cebon, M.F. Ashby 528 pages Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd; 1st edition (feb 2007)
Daniel Gay "Matériaux composites" Edition Hermès, 668 pages, 2005
Des matériaux
J.P Baïlon, J.M. Dorlot, 726 pages Presses int. Polytechnique (2002)