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Welding. [ LMECA2860 ]


5.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h + 30.0 h   1q 

Teacher(s) de Meester de Betzenbroeck Bruno ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes

- Introduction to welding
- The welding processes
- Weldability and welding procedures.

Aims

- To give a good understanding of the physics principles underlying the joining operations by welding. - To know the characteristics of the main welding processes.

Content
  • Definition of welding, welding joint and weldability.
  • Influence of the heat input.
  • The welding processes: gas welding, arc welding, resistance welding, ...
  • The evolution of the properties in the heat affected zone of the welded joint.
  • Causes and solutions to avoid the main types of cracking.
Bibliography

Recommended lectures :

  • P. T. Houldcroft, Les procédés de soudage, Dunod, 1971.
  • H. Granjon, Bases métallurgiques du soudage, Eyrolles 1989.
Other information

The practical exercises include :

  • Practice of the main welding processes
  • Visits in the industry.
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Master [120] in Mechanical Engineering
> Master [120] in Electro-mechanical Engineering
> Master [120] in Chemical and Materials Engineering
Faculty or entity
in charge
> MECA


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