Sustainable Material Selection

Overall workload: The total workload for the module is 150 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").

Teaching and learning methods

Lecturer based learning
Workload hours	Type of teaching	Media implementation	Concretization
30	Laboratory activity		-
30	Lecture		-
Lecturer independent learning
Workload hours	Type of teaching	Media implementation	Concretization
30	Preparation/follow-up for course work		-
20	Work in small groups		-
20	Presentation preparation		-
20	seminar paper		-

Graded examination

Ungraded exam

Literature

M. F. Ashby, Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011.
M. Reuter, Methodik der Werkstoffauswahl: Der systematische Weg zum richtigen Material, Hanser, 2021.
P. Haasen, Physikalische Metallkunde, Springer, 1997.
R. Cahn, P. Haasen, Materials Science and Technology, Wiley VCH, 2005.
H. Schumann, H. Oettel, Metallografie, Wiley VCH, 2004.
F. Ostermann, Anwendungstechnologie Aluminium, 3. Auflage, Springer, 2014.

Applicability in study programs

Sustainable Materials Technology and Product Development

Sustainable Materials Technology and Product Development in Practise Network

Sustainable Materials Technology and Product Development in Practise Network B.Sc. (01.09.2025)

Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor)

Mechanical Engineering in Practical Networks

Automotive Engineering (Bachelor)

Person responsible for the module

Teachers