​​​​The disciplines taught in the department are general and specialized, including distance learning for Educational Qualification Degree  Bachelor and Educational Qualification Degree Master. The educational work is focused in the field of developing courses in scientific and practical areas for the preparation of engineering personnel with a narrowly specialized and broad profile for a given field of endeavor.

Subjects of department MST

for Educational Qualification Degree Bachelor

  •    Educational Practice
  •   Material Science
  •     Materials Technology
  •     Heat Treatment Materials
  •     Manufacturing Practice 1 (3 weeks)
  •    Welding and Related Processes
  •     Electrofizical Methods
  •     Metal Casting
  •     Еngineering Materials
  •     Information and Technology of Engineering
  •   Physical Material Science
  •     Special Casting Methods and Rapid Prototyping
  •     Testing and Research of Materials
  •     Methods for Processing Non-metallic Materials
  • Processing of materials by plastic deformation
  •     Manufacturing Practice 2 (3 weeks)
  •     Corrosion and Protection of Materials
  •     Technological Methods for Plasting Processing
  • Rapid Antityping in Mechanical Engineering   
  • Micro Technologies and Materials
  •     Choice of Materials
  •    Coating Methods
  • Pre-graduate Practice - Innovation and Technological Design
  •     Rapid Antityping in Metalworking
  •     Materials and their Behavior in Welding
  •     Stamping and Die-cutting tools
  •     Production of Modern materials and Products
  •     Thesis

    To other specialties "Mechanical Engineering", "Industrial Engineering", "Quality Management and Metrology", "Construction Engineering", "Transport Technology and Technologies", "Transport Technology and Management", "Agricultural Technology and Technologies", "Management and technical service", "Air conditioning, hydraulics and gasification" and "Design".

The Department of MTM can provide consultations and services in the following technological and research areas:

    • Thermal, chemical-thermal and vacuum processing of materials
    • Technologies and systems for conventional thermal and chemical-thermal processing of various alloys, including quenching, tempering, annealing, carbonization, etc.;
    • Technologies and systems for vacuum thermal and chemical-thermal processing: quenching, tempering, annealing, carburizing, nitriding and a combination of these processes;
    • Determination of cooling capacity of liquid quenching media under conventional conditions, in vacuum and under overpressure.
  • Different types of vacuum-magnetron and plasma processes for obtaining hard, wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant coatings, decorative coatings, multilayer, gradient and nano-structured coatings from the Cr-C systems; Cr-N; Ti-C; Ti-C-N;
  • Casting and micro/nano technologies (MNТ)
    • Technologies and systems for vacuum precision casting (including micro-castings) of Al, Cu, Fe, Ni alloys;
    • Rapid prototyping (RP) through FDM-FFF process (Velleman K8200 3D printer) and obtaining 3D digital models through DAVID-SLS2 3D scanner;
    • Rapid prototyping of metal objects using MCP 300 and Schultheiss casting machines;
  • Preparation of alloys and ligatures of hard-to-melt alloys in vacuum
  • Plastic Deformation
    • Technology and instrumental equipment for ECAP (Equal Channel Angular Pressing) metal plastic processing process to obtain ultra-dispersed UFG (ultra-finegrain) aluminum alloys;
    • Technology and instrumental equipment for ARB (Accumulative Roll Bonding) process of plastic processing of metals to obtain ultra-dispersed UFG (ultra-finegrain) aluminum alloys;
  • Rolling, punching and stamping processes
  • Мodeling and numeric simulation
    • Simulations, modeling and dimensional accuracy analysis using the coordinate grid method (CGM),
    • Mouldex3D system and proprietary software of various processes of plastic deformation, heat treatment, rapid prototyping and injection molding of plastics.
  • Research and Testing of Engineering Materials
    • X-ray structural analysis of materials using an X-ray diffractometer URD6;
    • Scanning electron microscopy and X-ray microprobe JOEL Super probe for determination of chemical composition and structural analyses;
    • Optical metallographic studies, (Carl Zeiss);
    • Investigations of surfaces and coatings with the 'surface micro-scratch' test;
    • o Analysis of thicknesses and assessment of abrasive wear of coatings from 0.1 to 50 μm, with CSEM-CALOTEST®
    • o Measurement of hardness by different methods;
    • o Mechanical tests of tension, pressure, bending, twisting, impact toughness (at high and negative temperatures, static and cyclic loads), with universal testing machines, including INSTRON 3384;
  • Non-destructive control of materials (ultrasonic, capillary and magnetic powder);
  • o Corrosion tests and study of the resistance of materials to different environments, including biological ones.
  • o Measuring the wettability of surfaces using a CSEM Alpha–Kit device (CH-2000)

    Technologies and systems for welding and related processes
    • Manual electric arc welding of low-carbon and low-alloy steels, high-alloy stainless steels, copper and copper alloys and cast iron;
    • o Welding in a protective gas environment using the MAG method of low-carbon and low-alloy steels;

      Welding in a protective gas environment by the TIG method of aluminum and aluminum alloys, copper and copper alloys and highly alloyed stainless steels;

      o Spot, roll and front electric resistance welding;

      o Gas flame soldering;

      o Gas flame thermal and manual plasma cutting of various metal materials with thicknesses up to 15 mm;

      o Electric arc welding and vacuum welding of refractory and chemically active metals and alloys.