Coatings and Surface Treatments
Tampere University
Core content
· Introduction to surface engineering of materials.
· Introduction
to coating and surface treatment processes, such as thermal surface
hardening, thermochemical surface treatments, diffusion treatments,
thin film technologies, processes for organic coatings, thermal spray
technology, laser surface treatments and weld surfacing.
· Coating properties and performances.
· Coating evaluation and testing.
· Industrial applications of coatings and surface treatments.
Complementary knowledge
· Application requirements for surfaces.
· Structure
and properties of coating materials including metals, metallic alloys,
cermets, ceramics, polymers and their composites. Properties of
substrate materials and their suitability to different surface
engineering processes.
· Standards and test procedures for evalaution of properties and quality of coatings and surface treatments.
· Industrial processes and applications.
Special knowledge
· Expertise on coating and surface treatment selection.
· Types and properties of precursors and feedstock materials for coating and surface treatment processes.
· Knowledge of selected engineering properties of coatings and surface treatments and factors having effects on these.
· Specifications used for industrial applications.
· Coating properties focusing on wear, friction, corrosion, oxidation, electrical, magnetic and other functional properties.
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