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MG214V Advanced Welding Technology, Modulus 2 6.0 credits

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Headings with content from the Course syllabus MG214V (Spring 2012–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

Materials (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, etc.) and their behavior during welding. Welding additives (different types for different welding processes, materials), Metrology, standards and documentation.

Intended learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will have

  • deeper knowledge of materials technology of welding
  • deeper knowledge of different metals and their properties in welded constructions
  • knowledge of quality techniques at production by welding
  • knowledge of current computer systems and cost for welding operations
  • knowledge of applications of strength of materials on welded constructions
  • knowledge of applications of fracture mechanics on welded constructions, pressure vessels etc.
  • ability to perform design calculations on a welded component
  • ability to analyse defect tolerance of a casualty critical construction

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

MG110V Introductory Welding Technology,  general course
MG111V Introductory Welding Technology,  advanced course
MG112V Non-Destructive Testing
MG213V Advanced Welding Technology, Module 1

or corresponding

and Swedish B and English A

Recommended prerequisites

MG110V/MG1010 "Introductory Welding Technology, General Course"

MG111V/MG1011 "Introductory Welding Technology, Advanced course

MG112V/MG1012 "Non-Destructive Testing"

MG213V/MG2013 "Advanced Welding Technology, Modulus 1"

Equipment

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Literature

MNC Handbok 15 Svetsning av stål (utgåva 3; In Swedish)
Svetsningens materialteknologi (Hannerz, KTH; In Swedish),
Goda råd vid aluminiumsvetsning (Svetskommissionen Hb 46; In Swedish)

and handouts distributed during the course utdelat material i kursen.

Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • LAB1 - Laboratory Work, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TEN1 - Examination, 3.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

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.

Other requirements for final grade

Written examination (TEN1; 3 credits)
Lab work (LAB1; 3 credits)

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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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.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Education cycle

Second cycle

Add-on studies

MG2015 Advanced Welding Technology, module 3

Contact

Joakim Hedegård, joakim.hedegard@swerea.se

Supplementary information

Only for non-KTH students. Students of a programme or exchange students at KTH should take MG2014.