ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: IISS10089o14
Semester: 2014/2015 summer
Name: Material Science
Major: Environmental Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 4
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Hanna Marszałek
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge Student knows the basic technical characteristics of materials; knows prefabricated elements; understands the principles associated with the operation of basic cements; knows characteristics and markings of metals; knows ways of the formation and characteristics of plastic. Skills Student is able to select the appropriate products for the specific application; knows by what methods are tested qualities of materials relevant for the specific of destination; is able to draw conclusions from the researches; is able to use from the standards; knows how to practically apply the acquired knowledge in design and workmanship for the purposes of environmental engineering.

Competences: Student is able to work in a group – is aware of the responsibility for tasks performed together by the team – shows responsibility for the entrusted equipment.

Prerequisites: physics, chemistry

Course content: Technical characteristics of materials. Basic information about materials and products (rocks, ceramics, binders, adhesives, glass, wood, metals, plastics). Products for insulation acoustical, thermal, anti-moisture, anti-water.

Recommended literature: 1. Szymański E., Kołakowski J.: Materiałoznawstwo z technologią betonu. skrypt Politechniki Warszawskiej (2002) lub Białostockiej (1996). 2. Stefańczyk B.: Budownictwo Ogólne t. 1. Materiały i wyroby budowlane, Arkady (2005). 3. Żenczykowski W.: Budownictwo ogólne. t. I, Materiały i wyroby budowlane, Arkady (1992). 4. E. Osiecka: Materiały budowlane. Kamień - ceramika – szkło. Spoiwa mineralne – kruszywa. Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Warszawskiej (2003, 2005). 5. Aktualne normy przedmiotowe (do wykonywania oznaczeń na ćwiczeniach).

Assessment methods: Control of preparation for classes, making all excercises, completion of reports; written test

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