Vacuum Systems and Technology (edX)

Vacuum Systems and Technology (edX)
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Vacuum Systems and Technology (edX)
Learn the principles of vacuum systems and their applications in modern technologies. Vacuum technology is key to our high-tech society. It is is used for a large number of technical processes and products, including computer chips, nanostructures, microelectronic coatings and components as well as chemical and biological techniques.

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In this engineering course, you will get a comprehensive overview of the construction and working principles of vacuum devices and systems to help you better design materials and processes .




What you'll learn

- Gain an understanding about working principles and construction of a separate components of vacuum systems;

- How to design and calculate necessary parameters of vacuum systems;

- Needed components for vacuum systems.


Syllabus


Section 1. Vacuum theory

- Vacuum application. Introducing on molecular-kinetic theory of gases

- Molecular-kinetic theory of gases

- Sorption phenomena in vacuum

- Condensation and evaporation

- Physical processes in vacuum


Section 2. Mechanical means of obtaining a vacuum

- Mechanical vacuum pumps of preliminary vacuum. Construction, working principles and characteristics. Part 1

- Mechanical vacuum pumps of preliminary vacuum. Construction, working principles and characteristics. Part 2

- Turbine and diffusion pumps. Construction, working principles and characteristics

- Ejector pump. Vacuum traps. Construction, working principles and characteristics


Section 3. Physical-chemical means of obtaining a vacuum

- Ion and ion-getter pumps. Construction, working principles and characteristics

- Sublimation and sputter ion pumps. Construction, working principle, characteristics

- Sorption and condensation pumps. Construction, working principles and characteristics


Section 4. Methods of pressure measurement

- Methods of total pressure measurement. Aneroid and hydrostatic vacuum gauges

- Methods of total pressure measurement. Thermal vacuum gauges

- Methods of total pressure measurement. Ionization vacuum gauges

- Methods of partial pressure measurement. Type of analyzers and traps

- Methods of partial pressure measurement. Mass-spectrometers


Section 5. Constructional elements of vacuum systems

- Valves and gates. Construction, working principle

- Leek valves. Construction, working principle

- Vacuum feedthroughs

- Methods of leak detection


Section 6. Construction principles of vacuum systems

- Calculation of vacuum systems to select of vacuum pumps

- Vacuum systems with diffusion and turbine pumps

- Vacuum systems with ion and condensation pumps

- Type of sealing



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Course Auditing
44.00 EUR
Knowledge of general physics.

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