During the laboratory exercises on "Steel Metallurgy - Processes", the students had the opportunity to gain exclusive insight into the reduction metallurgy of voestalpine Stahl Linz. The focus was on the following areas: Coke plant sintering plant blast furnace secondary metallurgy The individual process steps were not only explained in detail by the employees of [...]
Dear colleagues, Dear Metallurgists! As you have surely noticed, the University of Leoben is currently undergoing a curriculum reform. The Metallurgy Department is also involved in the reform and there are some far-reaching changes ahead for some students, especially in the Bachelor's programme. The new curricula will start in autumn 2022. Some of you will [...]
Steel - a sustainable material and the most recycled material in the world. This alloy is constantly being further developed to meet the ever-increasing demands. Moreover, this material can still be sustainably returned to the value-added cycle. However, due to its gigantic annual demand, the iron and steel industry is responsible for around seven to [...]
Congratulations on the successful master's examination!
Last week, on 09 December, another cooperation agreement was signed with the Chair of Nonferrous Metallurgy: AMAG, Austria's largest aluminium producer, is investing over one million Euros together with B&C . Among other things, this investment will be used to finance an "Aluminium Microstructure Analysis Gainhub (AMAGh)" in order to further strengthen aluminium research in [...]
The ÖH platform Studieren Probieren gives you the opportunity to get a taste of studying metallurgy! Representatives of the field of study will accompany you to a selected course during the presence appointments directly at the University of Leoben. In addition, you have the opportunity to ask questions about the study programme in a relaxed [...]
Key to recycling For almost a century, commercial aluminum materials have been developed and optimized for high performance in specific applications within strict chemical confines of industrially established alloy classes. The requirements associated with sustainable lightweighting concepts call for new strategies that offer a broader property portfolio with a better trade-off between formability, achievable strength [...]
Congratulations to all who have successfully completed their master’s degree exams today!
So that you don't have to miss out on interesting content during the summer, we have a podcast tip for you today: On comMULity you can find current podcasts (German) about MUL In the episode #StudyVIEWS_Metallurgy Prof. Bernhard talks about his career, the study of metallurgy, how we as metallurgists can influence the climate in [...]
