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Fundamentals of Welding - The Qualified Welding Engineer

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Fundamentals of Welding - The Qualified Welding Engineer
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Master, ASPO 01.10.2011
Module code: MST.SWT
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
6V (6 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
6
Semester: according to optional course list
Mandatory course: no
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Written exam

[updated 01.10.2020]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

MTM.SWT (P231-0129) Mechatronics, Master, ASPO 01.04.2020 , optional course, technical
MAM.2.1.5.1 (P241-0364) Engineering and Management, Master, ASPO 01.10.2013 , semester 2, optional course
MST.SWT Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Master, ASPO 01.04.2016 , optional course, technical
MST.SWT Mechatronics and Sensor Technology, Master, ASPO 01.10.2011 , optional course, technical
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
90 class hours (= 67.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 112.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Moritz Habschied
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Moritz Habschied

[updated 20.05.2014]
Learning outcomes:
In cooperation with the GSI SLV, students will acquire the theoretical knowledge required for all activities as welding engineers according to guideline DVS IIW 1170. With it they will be able to deal with questions concerning welding processes, materials and calculations. The course forms the basis for further training as a welding engineer DVS IIW.

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Module content:
- Welding processes and equipment
- Producing and designating steels
- Microstructure and properties of pure metals and iron-carbon alloys
- Heat treatment of base material and welded joint
- Structure of the welded joint
- Carbon and carbon-manganese steels
- Fine-grain structural steels
- Spare parts management
- The basics of statics of supporting structures
- Representing weld seams

[updated 01.10.2020]
Teaching methods/Media:
Lecture

[updated 01.10.2020]
Recommended or required reading:
Lecture notes GSI SLV

[updated 01.10.2020]
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