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Environment & Materials
Teaching Staff: To be announced
Course Code: ΤΠ-60062
Course Type: Elective
Course Level: Undergraduate
Course Language: Greek
Semester: 6th
ECTS: 4
Teaching Units: 3
Teaching Hours: 3
Short Description:
- Basic introductory concepts in materials science.
- Categories of materials and their uses. Products and main materials used.
- Composite products and difficulties they present in their management.
- Metals & metal alloys. Uses, products, recycling and their general management in environmental protection.
- Mechanical properties of metal, strength and deformations.
- Exploitation of materials science in the manufacture of products with more environmentally friendly behaviour.
- Glass, wood, paper and fabric.
- Types of plastics and their uses. Source of raw materials for their production. Recycling of plastics and problems from their widespread use.
- Complex and upgraded materials as a means of manufacturing environmentally friendly products and constructions.
- The protection of raw material sources from the use of composite materials and the reduction in energy expenditure through their use.
- Plant fibres and mineral fibres in the manufacture of composite materials and products.
- Life cycle of materials and its importance in the protection of the environment.
- Environmental degradation from raw material extraction, transport, processing, energy expenditure for use to final disposal, recycling or reuse.
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