COATING APPLICATIONS IN MANUFACTURING
| Title | ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΕΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΕΙΑΚΩΝ ΕΠΙΚΑΛΥΨΕΩΝ ΣΤΙΣ ΜΟΡΦΟΠΟΙΗΣΕΙΣ / COATING APPLICATIONS IN MANUFACTURING |
| Code | 337 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Mechanical Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Georgios Skordaris |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000450 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Mechanical Engineering
Registered students: 7
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and Structures | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2020 – 2021 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600171123
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600171123
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The learning objectives are to pore over students in the technology of thin hard coatings and be able to optimize the cutting performance of coated cutting tools through innovative methodologies, among others based on nanotechnology.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
Course Content (Syllabus)
Basics on plasma physics. Coating materials. Determination of coating mechanical properties and residual stress changes through nanoidentation. Determination of coating brittleness by nano-impact tests. Films’ cohesion and adhesion characterization by perpendicular and inclined impact tests. Determination of film fatigue properties. Creep behaviour determination of plasma-sprayed coatings. Coating wear in cutting applications and its mathematical description. Pre-and post-treatments of coated cemented carbide tools for improving their cutting performance. Effect of coating thickness, strength properties, hardness and film distribution on the wear behavior of coated tools. Layout of cutting tool data for optimum coating performance
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 52 | 1.7 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 65 | 2.2 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 13 | 0.4 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 17 | 0.6 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 150 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
Last Update
09-06-2020
