2020 Properties and manufacturing process for automotive sheet steels

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Academic unit or major
Graduate major in Materials Science and Engineering
Instructor(s)
Yoshinaga Naoki 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive 5-8(Zoom)  
Group
-
Course number
MAT.M428
Credits
1
Academic year
2020
Offered quarter
3-4Q
Syllabus updated
2020/9/18
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
English
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Course description and aims

Properties and manufacturing processes of sheet steels for automotive applications will be introduced. The followings will be also focused; basic steel metallurgy, how to precede product development with customers, characteristics and interesting points of steel research, recent topics on research and development, issues to be tackled for the future and so on.

Student learning outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) microstructure and properties of automotive sheet steels.
2) manufacturing processes for automotive sheet steels.
3) recent topics on development of automotive sheet steels.
4) basic knowledge on car body.

Keywords

Sheet steel, Automobile, High strength, Microstructure, Mechanical property

Competencies that will be developed

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

Class flow

Each class consists of lecture and exercise.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 This lecture is intensive course and consists of seven topics. Students learn properties and manufacturing processes of some representative sheet steels for automotive applications in each class. Specified by the lecturer.

Textbook(s)

Specified by the lecturer.

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Handouts

Assessment criteria and methods

Specified in the classes.

Related courses

  • MAT.M405 : Advanced Microstructure Design of Ferrous Materials
  • MAT.M406 : Advanced Microstructure Design of Non-ferrous Materials

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

None

Other

None

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