During the course the following metals and alloys are studied:
* Alluminum and aluminum alloys (properties, alloying elements, liquid treatments, heat treatments, products and performances);
* Zinc and zinc alloys e le sue leghe (properties, alloying elements, liquid treatments, heat treatments, products and performances);
* Magnesium and magnesium alloys (properties, alloying elements, liquid treatments, heat treatments, products and performances);
* Titanium and titanium alloys (properties, alloying elements, heat treatments, products and performances);
* Nickel and Cobalt superalloys (properties, alloying elements, products and performances);
* Lead and tin alloys (properties, alloying elements, products and performances);
* Pretious metals (Au, Ag e Pt);
* Uses and production of metal foams.