Analysis of Casting Defects 3 Credits
Course Contents
The course covers the most common casting defects, how they are identified and characterized, causes of their formations, the basic mechanisms and measures to minimize or eliminate their occurrence.The course includes the following topics:
- Identification of different types of casting defects
- Defect formation - Causes and mechanisms
- Prediction of defects using simulation tools
- Practical examinations
- Root cause analysis
- Case studies
Prerequisites
Passed courses at least 90 credits within the major subject in Product development and completed course Microstructural Engineering 6 credits and 21 credits Mathematics. Proof of English proficiency is required.Level of Education: Master
Course code/Ladok code: TGAS27
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering
Previous and ongoing course occasions
Type of course
Program
Study type
Distance
Semester
Autumn
2017:
Oct 09
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Nov 05
Rate of Study
100%
Language
English
Location
Time
Flexible
Examiner
Taishi Matsushita
Course coordinator
Taishi Matsushita
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students
6750kr
Application code
HJ-T7345