THE AIM OF THE CLASS IS TO ACQUIRE THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MATERIALS USED IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, TO PERFORM TESTS ON MATERIALS AND TO COMPREHEND THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FROM THEIR USE.
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materiale didattico
W.D. Callister, Scienza e Ingegneria dei Materiali
Programma
Introduction to Material Science and Technologies, snap-shots of continuum mechanics, Atomic bonds, Dislocations, Mechanical behavior of materials, Fracture, Materials for Civil Engineering (metals, polymers, concrete, composites, wood), Standards, An overview of new materials for Civil Engineering and of the new frontiers (intelligent materials, self-healing materials, nanocomposites etc.), Laboratory experience (Multifunctional Materials Laboratory)Testi Adottati
lectures given during the courseW.D. Callister, Scienza e Ingegneria dei Materiali
Modalità Erogazione
The course will be presented through theoretical presentations and exercises on specific topics. The students will also have the possibility to do optional experimental activities whose contents will be coordinated on the base of the number of applications.Modalità Frequenza
It is not necessary, but it is necessary to take the exam through mid term examsModalità Valutazione
The exam can be taken either through exemptions or regular exam sessions. The tests are both written and oral. In the case of a small number of students, only an oral exam will be conducted. Those who have completed the laboratory activities may provide a brief report of their work