Goals

This course aims at familiarizing students of the importance of mechanical behavior and choice of materials to manufacture products, particularly in the energy sector. The course combines lectures, tutorials and practical work, giving students a basic understanding of mechanics and materials selection.

Programme

General introduction to materials and their place in society (1h) Elasticity and plasticity of materials (3h) Damage to materials (4h) Choice of materials (2h) Materials selection simulation (4h) Exam (2h)

Sustainable development

Sustainable Development Goals

Level 1: Activity contextualised through environmentally sustainable development and social responsibility and/or supported by examples, exercises, applications.

DD&RS level 1

Activity contextualised through environmentally sustainable development and social responsibility and/or supported by examples, exercises, applications.

Programme elements related to sustainable development goals

ODD7 - Garantir l’accès de tous à des services énergétiques fiables, durables et modernes, à un coût abordable Objectifs développement durable 1 : Cible 7.3 Efficacité énergétique : D’ici à 2030, multiplier par deux le taux mondial d’amélioration de l’efficacité énergétique

Course
6h
 
TC
6h
 
PW
4h
 

Responsibles

  • Gaylord GUILLONNEAU
  • Ana Cecilia PONTES RODRIGUES

Language

French

Keywords

materials, mechanical properties, elasticity, plasticity, fracture, choice of materials, performance index