Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MET 444E Iron and Steel Materials in Engineering Applications English Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 4 2 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites MET 213 MIN DD
or MET 213E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Introduction, General definitions. Principles of production and alloying practice of iron and steel materials. Influence of alloying elements on properties of iron and steel materials. The classification of iron and steel materials. Iron and steel materials norms at the national and international standards. Steel materials for engineering applications. Structural steels, heat-treatable and surface-hardening steels for vehicle and machine construction, spring steels, free cutting steels, , low alloy high strength steels (micro alloyed steels), steel sheets and strips for pipes, vessel and automotive body, stainless steels and heat resisting steels, tool and mould steels, ultra high-strength steels, armour steels and special – purpose steels. Cast irons for engineering applications. Selection criteria of iron and steel materials for engineering applications.