Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Processing Materials

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
REK_276
Branch of Science
Materials engineering
ECTS
7.00
Target Audience
Medical Services; Medical Technologies
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Department of Rehabilitation
Contacts

Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, rk@rsu.lv, +371 20271291

About Study Course

Objective

To give an idea about technologies, instruments, equipment and working machines used in technical orthopedics with aim to get processed materials.

Preliminary Knowledge

Introduction to specialty, knowledge of materials.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Students will be able to name methods used to process materials in technical orthopedics, explain processing stages and used instruments and equipment, define safety elements.

Skills

1.Students will be able to demonstrate skills in gypsum casting and processing technologies, to choose and prepare appropriate plastic material for forming and to explain plastic material forming stages, as well as to demonstrate skills in metal drilling, bending and riveting, and other processing types.

Competences

1.• use various tools to process materials; • power tools usage and safety; • material characteristics.

Assessment

Individual work

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Grade
1.

Individual work

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Independent work with reading sources.

Examination

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% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Independent work (50%); Written test at the end of each semester (50%).

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Introduction to materials processing.
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Introduction to materials processing.
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Introduction to materials processing.
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Introduction to materials processing.
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Work safety.
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Work safety.
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Work safety.
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Basics of metalworking.
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Basics of metalworking.
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Basics of metalworking.
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Basics of metalworking.
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Basics of metalworking.
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Heat metalworking.
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Heat metalworking.
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Heat metalworking.
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Heat metalworking.
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Composite materials in Orthotics prsthetics
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Composite materials in Orthotics prsthetics
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Composite materials in Orthotics prsthetics
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Composite materials in Orthotics prsthetics
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Composite materials in Orthotics prsthetics
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Composite materials in Orthotics prsthetics
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
44 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 2
  1. Lecture

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Gypsum processing.
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Gypsum processing.
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Gypsum processing.
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Gypsum processing.
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Gypsum processing.
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Gypsum processing.
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Processing of thermoplastic and thermosetting materials.
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Processing of thermoplastic and thermosetting materials.
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Processing of thermoplastic and thermosetting materials.
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Processing of thermoplastic and thermosetting materials.
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Abrasives.
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Abrasives.
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Abrasives.
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Abrasives.
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Basics of processing natural and synthetic materials.
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Basics of processing natural and synthetic materials.
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Basics of processing natural and synthetic materials.
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Basics of processing natural and synthetic materials.
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Basics of alginate use and processing process.
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Basics of alginate use and processing process.
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Basics of alginate use and processing process.
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Basics of alginate use and processing process.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Contact hours:
44 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Modeling Steel Deformation in the Semi-Solid State. Marcin Hojny. 2017

2.

Metallurgy and Technology of Steel Castings. Jan Głownia. 2017

3.

Machinery's Handbook (Toolbox edition). Erik Oberg. 2020

Additional Reading

1.

Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction. William D. Callister Jr., David G. Rethwisch. 2007

2.

Nanomaterials: An Introduction to Properties, Synthesis and Applications. Emmanuel Craig. 2019