Head of Department: Ing.
Roman Hegenbart
Opening hours: Mon - Fri 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, and by appointment
The dates of seminar weeks can be ascertained from the student guide or the notice boards in the University.
In the Metal Technology Department, students are provided with appropriate information concerning material science
in relation to metals, light metals and aluminium, material composition and material processing.
In addition, working
possibilities such as turning, milling and drilling are taught along with joining techniques such as riveting, bolting, hard
soldering, soft soldering, MIG, WIG, electrical and autogenous welding, and cutting and separation (autogenous flame cutting,
plasma cutting, metal band sawing).
During the production process up to completion, the appropriate instruction
accompanies the work, but without any interference in the design or artistic concept.
Special care is taken with
regard to accident safeguards and the danger areas relating to tools and machinery. Theory and practice are communicated in
the form of seminars, practical exercises and project-related individual instruction.
Moreover, repairs and special
assignments for various University departments are completed without any interference to teaching.