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Lecturer(s)
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Švanda Pavel, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Technology of production and foundry aspects of ferrous alloys. Metallurgy of steel, cast iron and non-ferrous metals. Sand mixtures, way of making molds and cores. Gravity, centrifugal, mold, pressure and vacuum casting. Nature, division and main features of forming processes. Technology of volume and surface forming. Definition and division of welding methods, advantages and disadvantages of welding. Metallurgy of welding. Types of welded joints. Flame welding. Arc welding. Progressive methods of welding. Resistance welding, build-up welding, brazing. Methods of thermal parting of materials. Chip forming principle. Cutting tool. Tool wear. Cutting environment. Turning, milling, drilling, boring, planning and slotting/shaving, grinding.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The objective of this subject is to present to students an overview of basic engineering technologies with focus on the area of rail vehicles. Students are informed on necessary technical aspects applied to individual technologies, with their physical and metallurgical basis with respect to their present state and prospects of further development. Much attention is paid to the practical side of the acquired knowledge, intensified with excursions to selected engineering plants and companies.
Students will acquire overview of technology of casting, forming, welding, brazing, parting and machining the main types of metal materials.
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Prerequisites
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To pass the subject successfully, knowledge and skills acquired by passing the subject of Material Science are necessary, informing the student on types and characteristics of structural materials, used in the area of mechanical technologies. From the point of view of logical consequence, this order of subjects is necessary.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination
The requirements will be defined by lecturer
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Recommended literature
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DVOŘÁK, M. a kol. Technologie I. Brno: VUT FSI, 1995. ISBN 80-214-0689-5.
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Frischherz, Adolf. Technologie zpracování kovů 1 : základní poznatky. Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 2001. ISBN 80-902655-0-2.
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