National Day of Materials Engineering

The Faculty of Materials Engineering of the Silesian University of Technology invites you to the National Day of Materials Engineering on March 17^th , 2023. The event will be held under the theme "Secrets of materials and how to discover them".

Shows, interesting lectures, workshops and experiments - these are the attractions of the National Day of Materials Engineering, which will take place at the Faculty of Materials Engineering in Katowice. The event will take place on March 17^th , 2023, from 9.45 to 15.30.

The program of the event

• 9. 45 – 10.00 - Start of the National Day of Materials Engineering, WIM Hall 
• 10.00 – 10.35 - Lecture: “ Make it or Break it” – Moto Materials Engineering, Record Breaking
• 10.45 - 11.00 - " Secrets of materials and how to discover them" - Engineer's Suitcase - Draw of discoverers
• 11.00 – 12.00 - Demonstrations, workshops, experiments - Materials Engineer explores the secrets PART I*
• 12.00 – 13.30 - “Project Based Learning” competition – Future of the Engineer
• 13.30 – 13.45 - Break (drinks and snacks)
• 13.45 – 14.45 - Demonstrations, workshops, experiments – Materials Engineer explores the secrets PART II*
• 15.00 – 15.50 - Announcement of the results of the "Project Based Learning" competition
• 15.15 – 15.30 - official end of the National Day of Materials Engineering at the Faculty of Materials Engineering of the Silesian University of Technology

*Shows, workshops, experiments - the engineer explores the secrets of materials - thematic activities:

• Secrets of materials - a fascinating microworld,
• Moto-Moto - The World of Metals in the Automotive Industry,
• Virtual welding shop,
• Poli-Kompo - World of Polymers and Composites,
• You can learn anything with a bit of practice.
• Presentations of the activities of Science Clubs.