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Heat Treatment and Industrial Furnaces

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    The aim of this course is to provide students with by background necessary to: • Realize the relation between type of furnace and the applications • Understand the difference between different types of furnaces • Use microscope to investigate the structure of materials. • Assess the effect of heat treatment on mechanical properties.
  • Course Goals
  • Quality Education
  • Affordable and Clean Energy
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Climate Action

Requirements

MDP252

Description

  • English Description

    Classification of furnaces, Thermal furnaces (melting, drying, roasting, sintering and heat treatment), heat exchange and insulation materials, heat transfer and furnace design, fuel fired furnace, electric furnace, batch versus continuous furnaces, Elements of heat treating process, heat treatment types (stress relief, solution treatment, annealing, normalizing, quenching, tempering, ageing), heat treatment of steels, cast iron and nonferrous alloys. Case hardening, nitriding and carbonizing, surface hardening.
  • Arabic Description

    Classification of furnaces, Thermal furnaces (melting, drying, roasting, sintering and heat treatment), heat exchange and insulation materials, heat transfer and furnace design, fuel fired furnace, electric furnace, batch versus continuous furnaces, Elements of heat treating process, heat treatment types (stress relief, solution treatment, annealing, normalizing, quenching, tempering, ageing), heat treatment of steels, cast iron and nonferrous alloys. Case hardening, nitriding and carbonizing, surface hardening.
  • Department
    Design and Production Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    2
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (25) + tr.Major Assessment (30 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 25% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 10% ) + tr.Minor Assessment (5) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 0, Lab Hours: 1
  • Required SWL
    100
  • Equivalent ECTS
    4
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