Master Thesis Project Material Science
Core
Conduct sintering experiments and material characterization to study the impact of recycled cemented carbide powder on sintering kinetics and material properties.
Role type
Master's thesis researcher (Materials Science)
Builds
Experimental data and analysis on sintered cemented carbide properties
Domain
Materials science / Metallurgy / Industrial manufacturing
Deliverable
research
Required skills
sintering process knowledge, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD), Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical analysis, hardness testing, toughness testing
Preferred skills
metallurgy, physics, mechanical engineering, analytical skills, mathematical skills
Technologies
SEM, EBSD, lab scale furnace, Vickers hardness tester, Palmqvist crack resistance tester
Responsibilities
Conduct sintering experiments in lab scale furnace, measure magnetic properties, measure dimension shrinkage, measure hardness, measure toughness, perform SEM and EBSD analysis, analyze results, write thesis
Seniority
Master's student (Research project)