MHNH3 - Technology of Ceramics

Course specification
Course title		Technology of Ceramics
Acronym		MHNH3
Study programme		Chemical engineering
Module
Lecturer (for classes)		prof. dr Rada Petrović
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		prof. dr Rada Petrović
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		4.0	Status
Condition			Облик условљености
The goal		To introduce the students to processing of traditional and advanced ceramics. Graduation of this course will enable students to apply, innovate and guide the technological processes of ceramics production. ;
The outcome		Gaining knowledge of chemical engineering aspects of the production of ceramic materials, and managing of different ceramics processing and production.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Processes from production of traditional and advanced ceramics: raw materials preparation for traditional ceramics; chemical synthesis of advanced ceramic materials; forming processes: casting of fluid suspension, plastic forming and presing; draying in ceramic technology; sintering of traditional and advanced ceramic materials; dryers and furnaces in ceramic tehnology; glazes; ceramic pigments and colors; elements of design in ceramic technology.
Contents of exercises		Determination of particle size distribution; Determination of specific surface area of powders; Diferential-thermal analysis of raw materials for traditional ceramics; Ceramic mass forming by extrusion and by hand throwing; Determination of strenght of dry and fired ceramic bodies; Ceramic material analysis by heating microscope; Measuring of porosity of ceramic bodies; Fritted glazes preparation and glazing ceramic bodies; Measurement of glaze stresses; SEM of traditional and advanced ceramics; X-ray diffraction analysis of ceramic materials.
Literature
Lecture notes M. Tecilazić-Stevanović, Osnovi tehnologije keramike, Tehnološko-metalurški fakultet, Univerzitet u Beogradu, Beograd, 1990. Lj. Kostić-Gvozdenović, M.Todorović, R.Petrović, Praktikum iz tehnologije keramike, Univerzitet u Beogradu, Tehnološko-metalurški fakultet, Beograd, 2000. V. Srdić, Procesiranje novih keramičkih materijala, Tehnološki fakulteta, Univerzitet u Novom Sadu, Novi Sad, 2004. J. Hlaváč, The Technology of Glass and Ceramics, An Introduction, Elsevire Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam-Oxford-New York, 1983.
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
2	0	2
Methods of teaching		Lectures, laboratory work.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures			Test paper
Practical lessons		25	Oral examination	50
Projects
Colloquia		25
Seminars