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30 hp – Corrosion resistance of permanent magnets

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About the job

Thesis projects is an excellent way to get a closer contact with Scania and build relations for the future. Several of today’s employees started their Scania career with a Thesis project.

Background

Scania is going through a transformation to become the provider of complete and sustainable transport solutions. Electrified vehicles is one large part of that transformation. In order to obtain electric machines with high efficiency, high power density and high reliability, corrosion resistance of permanent magnets is of high importance.

Target

The overall objective of this thesis project is to investigate the corrosion resistance of permanent magnets at elevated temperature in heavy duty vehicle application. A literature study will be done in beginning of the project. Based on this, a corrosion test will be designed and used for testing different magnets and coatings, followed by sample preparation and analysis of the magnets.

This thesis project will be conducted within the Materials Technology department at Scania R&D in Södertälje, Sweden.

Description of the assignment

  • Literature survey
  • Corrosion exposure tests
  • Characterizations of exposed samples by light optical microscopy, SEM-EDS and other suitable analysis methods
  • Present the results in a written report and in an oral presentation

Education & organization

M.Sc. Student in: Materials Science

Number of students: 1

Start of work: September 2021, week 36

Estimated duration: 22 weeks, full time 40 hours per week incl. 2 weeks Christmas holiday, full time 40 h/week

Language of work: English or/and Swedish

Location of work: Södertälje, Sweden. Students from outside Greater Stockholm can rent a Scania apartment in Södertälje.

Payment: 20'000 SEK at the start, 20'000 SEK after the final report is received

Contact persons and supervisors

Anders Thibblin, anders.thibblin@scania.com tel +46700863817

Baohua Zhu, baohua.zhu@scania.com tel +46700827049

Application

Please enclose personal letter, CV and the list of grades from the latest M.Sc. studies.

Applications will be collected until 2021-07-05.

Om företaget

Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions, including trucks and buses for heavy transport applications combined with an extensive product-related service offering. Scania offers vehicle financing, insurance and rental services to enable our customers to focus on their core business. Scania is also a leading provider of industrial and marine engines. In 2019, we delivered 91,700 trucks, 7,800 buses as well as 10,200 industrial and marine engines to our customers. Net sales totalled to over SEK 152 billion, of which about 20 percent were services-related. Founded in 1891, Scania now operates in more than 100 countries and employs some 51,000 people. Research and development are concentrated in Sweden, with branches in Brazil and India. Production takes place in Europe, Latin America and Asia, with regional production centers in Africa, Asia and Eurasia. Scania is part of TRATON SE.

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