2026 (Current Year) Faculty Courses School of Materials and Chemical Technology Undergraduate major in Materials Science and Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering Laboratory I
- Academic unit or major
- Undergraduate major in Materials Science and Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Shinji Muraishi / Kenichi Kawamura / Azusa Ooi / Takashi Harumoto / Yoshihiro Terada / Shintaro Yasui / Naoki Nohira / Takumi Kosaba / Hiroyuki Dannoshita / Jundong Song / Ryutaro Matsumura / Takashi Watanabe / Tomoyuki Kurioka / Ryota Nagashima
- Class Format
- Experiment (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 5-8 Mon (実験室) / 5-8 Thu (実験室)
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- MAT.M350
- Number of credits
- 002
- Course offered
- 2026
- Offered quarter
- 1Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 9, 2026
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
[Description] Student will do experiments and execises associated with metallurgical microstructure and properties.
[Aims] To learn fundamentals of metallugy and related experimental techniques and analysis methods. Students will also learn ethics, scientific writing, safety issues which are necessary for researcher.
Course description and aims
[Student learning outcomes] Students will gain an understanding of the microstructure and properties of metal materials throughout the experiments. Students will also gain scientific writing skills.
[Topics] The instructor in this course will cover "ethics", "scientific writting", "data analysis" as execice topics, "high temperature creep deformation ", "difusion bonding process", and "phisical property of metal" as experiment topics.
Keywords
metallurgy, microstructure and properties, research ethics, scientific writing, safety training
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Student will do execise, experiment and analysis according to the schedule provided by principle instructer.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | General introduction |
Information will be provided by the instructor, if necessary. |
| Class 2 | Research ethics (lecture and execise). |
To understand ethics of scientific report. |
| Class 3 | Education of analysis (lecture and execise). |
To understand methods for analysis, graph making and its errors, etc. |
| Class 4 | Education of safety (lecture and execise). |
to understand the principles of safety in experiment. |
| Class 5 | metallurgical property: part1 |
To understand the fundamentals of the Fourier transform for experimental data analysis. |
| Class 6 | metallurgical property: part2 |
As an exercise in Fourier analysis, measuring the Young's modulus of metals by acoustic analysis. |
| Class 7 | metallurgical property: part3 |
To understand metal corrosion through the electrochemical impedance measurements. |
| Class 8 | Diffusion bonding: part1 |
To achieve How to use experimental apparatus of diffusion bonding. |
| Class 9 | Diffusion bonding: part2 |
To understand theory of diffusion bonding. |
| Class 10 | Diffusion bonding: part3 |
To evaluate properties of diffusion bonding by data analysis. |
| Class 11 | Mechanical properties: part1 |
To achieve How to use experimental apparatus of creep test. |
| Class 12 | Mechanical properties: part2 |
To understand the effect of work and heat treatment on the properties of shape memory alloys. |
| Class 13 | Mechanical properties: part3 |
To understand the relationship between the microstructure of metals and local deformation. |
| Class 14 | General disscussion |
To make presentation of experiment and analysis. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 50 minutes preparing for class and another 50 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
Necessary materials will be provided by instructors.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
No particular textbook
Evaluation methods and criteria
Students will be evaluated based on their performance of assignments and reports.
Related courses
- MAT.M351 ： Metallurgical Engineering Laboratory II
- MAT.M352 ： Metallurgical Engineering Laboratory III
Prerequisites
This is the prerequisite course to take "Creativity Laboratory in Metallurgy".
Students are recommended to take a succeeding course of Creative laboratory in metallurgy.