F4H5405 Corrosion Science 7.5 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Spring 2020
Decision to discontinue this course:
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Lectures during four consecutive Mondays in September-October ever odd year.
Group size: Max 30 participants
Application to: Examiner through e-mail
Last day of application: First of September every odd year
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
24 lectures by scientists within each form of corrosion attack.
Intended learning outcomes
To understand the fundamental mechanisms for the most important forms of corrosion attack.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Master of Science degree with major in chemistry, physics or materials science
Introductory lecture provides the necessary background.
Recommended prerequisites
Equipment
Literature
Valda kapitel i “Corrosion Mechanisms in Theory and Practice”, 3rd edition, Ed. P. Marcus, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton FL (2012).
Selected chapters in “Corrosion Mechanisms in Theory and Practice”, 3rd edition, Ed. P. Marcus, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton FL (2012).
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Written examination
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.