Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 1469/2007
5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 TP + 4,50 OT , Cód. 912308.
Lecturer
            - Carlos Alexandre Campos Pais Coelho  (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
          Not applicable.
Objectives
          Students should be able to:
. characterise the various types of materials at structural  and microstructure level
. understand and command the relationship material/processing/microstructure/properties
. understand and use the properties of different materials
. read a balance diagram
Program
          Introduction to materials and raw materials
Chemical bonds and properties of materials 
Crystalline and non-crystalline structures
Metal nucleation and solidification 
Solid diffusion 
Introduction to mechanical behaviour of materials 
Other materials properties 
Evaluation Methodology
          Written tests, individual coursework and exam.  
Bibliography
          - Coelho, C. (2011). Apontamentos do docente. .:  .
- Smith, W. (1998). Princípios de Ciência e Engenharia dos Materiais. :  
Teaching Method
          Lectures, tutorials and laboratory demonstrations. 
Technical visits.
Software used in class
          

















