2017 Introduction of Ceramics

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Academic unit or major
Undergraduate major in Materials Science and Engineering
Instructor(s)
Teraushi Tadao 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Tue7-8(S7-201)  Fri7-8(S7-201)  
Group
-
Course number
MAT.C205
Credits
2
Academic year
2017
Offered quarter
2Q
Syllabus updated
2017/3/17
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

Ceramics have been applied as electronic, optic, medical, environmental and energy related materials. Students learn the basic science, fabrication process, functions and industries of ceramics.

Student learning outcomes

By the end of this course, students get the following knowledge of:
1) basic science of ceramics
2) fabrication process of ceramics
3) function and application of ceramics
4) ceramics industry

Keywords

ceramics, fabrication process

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Lectures

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 History of Ceramics Introducition on ceramics' history
Class 2 Crystal structure Explain the relation between ceramics crystal structure and their properties
Class 3 Thermodynamics in ceramics Explain thermodynamic equilibrium in ceramics materials
Class 4 Ceramics for Energy Materials Introduction about the application to energy materials
Class 5 Bio-ceramics Explain bio-ceramics materials
Class 6 Ceramics for electronics Explain ceramics examples for electronics device
Class 7 Fabrication of ceramics How to fabricate the ceramics
Class 8 Cement Explain cement application
Class 9 Refractory 1 Explain refractory 1
Class 10 Refractory 2 Explain refractory 2
Class 11 Ceramics for environment Explain ceramics example for environmental issues
Class 12 Glass Introduction of the glass, and the application for environment
Class 13 Ceramics for magnetics Explain ceramic magnetic materials
Class 14 Refractory 3 Explain refractory 3
Class 15 Conclusion Summary

Textbook(s)

Handout by lecturers

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Introduction to ceramics

Assessment criteria and methods

Final exam and report.

Related courses

  • MAT.C350 : Ceramics Laboratory I
  • MAT.C351 : Ceramics Laboratory II
  • MAT.C352 : Ceramics Laboratory III

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

Non

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