The course takes place in period

3 (2020-01-01 to 2020-03-22)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to teach mechanics of
adhesive joints, principles of technical textiles,
micromechanical fiber volume fraction and
vibrational damping

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected
to be able to:
1. Calculate normal and shear stresses in joints
2. Dimension scarf-joint angle
3. Plan preparation of an adhesive joint
4. Plan test of an adhesive joint in compression
and bending
5. Describe stress distribution in the joint as
function of joint thickness.
6. technical textile structures and
micromechanical fiber volume fraction
7. biocomposite material and vibration damping

Course contents

1. Calculate normal and shear stresses in joints
2. Dimension scarf-joint angle
3. Plan an adhesive joint
4. Plan the test of an adhesive joint in
compression and bending
5. Describe stress distribution in the joint as
function of joint thickness.
6. Calculate micromechanical fiber volume
fraction of technical textiles
7. Study vibrationdämping

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Mathematics, Strength of Materials, Structural
Composites

Laboratory safety for engineers or Introduction
to University Studies (2017-18 or earlier)

Previous course names

PT-2-023 (0)

Recommended or required reading

lecture notes

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Practical exercises - 45 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 15 hours
  • Individual studies - 30 hours
  • Exam - 0 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 130 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 130 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:

2 partial exams, grade is average of the
individual exams (80%) and mandatory calculations
exercises (20%)

Teacher

Herrman Rene

Examiner

Herrmann Rene

Group size

No limit (28 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2019-12-24 to 2020-01-20

Assessment methods

Date of examination will be announced later - Exams

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2020-01-09 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-01-15 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-01-16 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-01-22 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-01-23 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-01-29 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-01-30 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Adhesive joints Exam 1 Herrman Rene
2020-02-05 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-02-06 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-02-12 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-02-13 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-02-26 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-02-27 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-03-11 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-03-12 13:15 - 16:00 D4109 Adhesive joints Exam 2 Herrman Rene
2020-03-18 09:15 - 12:00 B328 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene
2020-03-19 13:15 - 16:00 B328 Adhesive joints Herrman Rene

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