Course: Chemical and physical properties of substances

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Course title Chemical and physical properties of substances
Course code KCH/CHVL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Křenek Tomáš, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
The nature of chemical bonds, types of structures and phases (ordered and disordered phases), definition of properties of substances Chemical-physical properties of metals, metal bonding, metal reactions in acids (noble metals, non-ferrous metals), synthesis of elemental metals by chemical and electrochemical processes Chemical and physical properties of silicates and other minerals Chemical-physical properties of macromolecular substances (synthesis, chemical reactivity, thermal properties)

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 60 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Characterize chemical bonds
to describe basic physical units
Name the types of basic chemical reactions
characterize of the states of matters
Skills
to applied Fundamentals chemical calculations
to applied Fundamentals physical calculations
basic works with the graphs
searching in chemical-physical tables
use chemical nomenclature
learning outcomes
Knowledge
To characterize basic properties of the polymer matters
to characterize basic properties of the metals
to characterize basic properties of the ceramic matters
Compare selected chemical properties of the matters
Compare selected physical properties of the matters
Skills
to evaluate from phase diagrams ratio of phases and chemical composition
to evaluate kind of polymer from Hermo-mechanical curves
to design phase diagram from the curves of thermal analysis
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Practicum
assessment methods
Oral exam
Recommended literature
  • Ducháček Vratislav. Polymery: Výroba, vlastnosti, zpracování, použití. VŠCHT Praha, 2011.
  • Kratochvíl B. Chemie a fyzika pevných látek I.. VŠCHT Praha, 1994.
  • Kratochvíl B., Švorčík V., Vojtěch D. Úvod do studia materiálů. Vydavatelství VŠCHT, Praha, 2005.
  • Vojtěch Dalibor. Kovové materiály. Vydavatelství VŠCHT, Praha, 2006.


Study plans that include the course
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