pb343 Introduction to Laser Material Processing (Complete module description)

pb343 Introduction to Laser Material Processing (Complete module description)

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Module title Introduction to Laser Material Processing
Module code pb343
Credit points 6.0 KP
Responsible institute Institute of Physics
Responsible persons
Module responsibility:
Thomas Schüning
Authorised to examine:
Thomas Schüning
Prerequisites
Language of instruction English
Learning outcomes/competencies

The students acquire basic knowledge of the properties of the laser beam tool and are able to assess the laser material processing procedures and apply them in practice. The students should be able to apply the laser beam material processing methods in the assessment of manufacturing tasks.

Module contents

Fundamentals of laser beam generation, design of laser sources (gas, solid-state, diode lasers), system technology, interaction between laser radiation and material, material processing methods (joining, cutting, processing of edge layers), practical experiments.

Recommended reading

Sigrist, M.: Laser, Springer 2018
Hügel, H.: Lasermaterialbearbeitung, Hanser, 2013
Bargel / Schulze: Werkstoffkunde, 12. Auflage, Springer, 2018

Required assesment
Method of assesment

1 portfolio (max. 3 parts)

Exam dates
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency Winter
Workload
Total workload Contact hours
180 h

Attendance: 56 hrs, Self study: 124 hrs

Course type
Type SWS Module frequency Contact hours
Lecture 4 SoSe oder WiSe 56 h
Further information

Module Capacity:
unrestricted

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Module type Ergänzung/Professionalisierung
Module level PB (Professionalisierungsbereich / Professionalization)