Metals and Alloys Course
Dive into the world of metals and alloys tailored for high-performance gears. This course teaches you to connect microscopic structures with key properties like fatigue strength, wear resistance, and toughness. Compare different alloy groups, refine heat treatment processes, and develop strong specifications for gear steels that minimize failures and enhance long-term reliability in demanding conditions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential skills to select and enhance materials for tough gear applications. You will study how microstructures influence material properties, examine various advanced steels and alloy types, and understand critical strengthening processes. Gain knowledge in heat treatment techniques, surface modification methods, material testing procedures, failure prevention strategies, and precise material specification approaches to boost wear resistance, fatigue endurance, and overall dependability in practical engineering scenarios.
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Develop skills
- Design gear alloys by aligning microstructure with load demands and operating temperatures.
- Optimize heat treatments to control case depth, bainite formation, and martensite structure for extended service life.
- Analyze gear failures by tracing pitting, scuffing, and cracking back to their fundamental causes.
- Compare alloy families including steels, titanium, nickel-based, and bronzes for challenging gear uses.
- Implement quality control and non-destructive evaluation using hardness mapping, metallographic analysis, and ultrasonic testing.
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