Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 1469/2007
4.5 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 TP + 15,0 P + 15,0 TC + 3,0 OT , Cód. 912338.
Lecturer
            - Teresa Leonor Ribeiro C. M. Morgado  (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
          Previous knowledge of materials technology and fluid mechanics 
Objectives
          The students should: 
- acquire theoretical, practical and laboratory skills that will allow them to understand die-casting processes 
- be able to develop a design project of die-cast parts
Program
          Introduction to die-casting technology; metal fusion; moulding; die and mould sets; injected die-casting in a permanent steel mould; project considerations 
Evaluation Methodology
          Assessment includes written tests and fieldwork. The written part of assessment includes tests and/or exam. 
A minimum of 7.5 is required in the written part. 
Bibliography
          - Carvalho Ferreira, J. (1999). Tecnologia de Fundição. (Vol. 1). (pp. 1-544). Portugal:  Fundação Caloute Gulbenkian
Teaching Method
          Theoretical/practical classes. Experimental laboratory work.
Fieldwork in the industry. 
Software used in class
          

















