A survey of problems in joining with a concentration on weldability of steel and welding methods. Soldering, brazing, riveting are also covered.
MH2287 Joining Technology 6.0 credits

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Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
After having completed the course the students will
- have an understanding of soldering, brazing, welding as well as riveting
- be able to perform calculations on heat transfer
- be able to decide on which method to use when
- know how to use the different techniques
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
MH1014 Fundamentals of Materials
or equivalent
Literature
Distributed material and a compendium in Welding technology
Examination and completion
Grading scale
A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Examination
- SEM1 - Seminars, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- TEN1 - Examination, 3.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
- LAB1 - Laboratory work, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
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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
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Main field of study
Materials Science and Engineering
Education cycle
Second cycle