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    Syallabus PH 8251 Material Science

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    This document outlines a course on materials science that introduces principles for mechanical and related engineering applications. The course covers five units: (1) phase diagrams and microstructural changes during cooling, (2) the iron-carbon system and phase transformations in steels, (3) mechanical properties and strengthening methods, (4) magnetic, dielectric, and superconducting materials, and (5) new materials including ceramics, composites, and nanomaterials. The objectives are for students to gain knowledge of phase diagrams, the Fe-C system, mechanical properties, and advanced materials.

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    This document outlines a course on materials science that introduces principles for mechanical and related engineering applications. The course covers five units: (1) phase diagrams and microstructural changes during cooling, (2) the iron-carbon system and phase transformations in steels, (3) mechanical properties and strengthening methods, (4) magnetic, dielectric, and superconducting materials, and (5) new materials including ceramics, composites, and nanomaterials. The objectives are for students to gain knowledge of phase diagrams, the Fe-C system, mechanical properties, and advanced materials.

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    MATERIALS SCIENCE L T P C

    (Common to courses offered in Faculty of Mechanical


    PH8251
    Engineering 3 0 0 3
    Except B.E. Materials Science and Engineering )
    OBJECTIVES:

     To introduce the essential principles of materials science for mechanical and related
    engineering applications.

    UNIT I PHASE DIAGRAMS 9

    Solid solutions - Hume Rothery's rules – the phase rule - single component system - one-
    component system of iron - binary phase diagrams - isomorphous systems - the tie-line rule -
    the lever rule - application to isomorphous system - eutectic phase diagram - peritectic phase
    diagram - other invariant reactions – free energy composition curves for binary systems -
    microstructural change during cooling.

    UNIT II FERROUS ALLOYS 9

    The iron-carbon equilibrium diagram - phases, invariant reactions - microstructure of slowly


    cooled steels - eutectoid steel, hypo and hypereutectoid steels - effect of alloying elements on
    the Fe-C system - diffusion in solids - Fick's laws - phase transformations - T-T-T-diagram for
    eutectoid steel – pearlitic, baintic and martensitic transformations - tempering of martensite –
    steels – stainless steels – cast irons.

    UNIT III MECHANICAL PROPERTIES 9

    Tensile test - plastic deformation mechanisms - slip and twinning - role of dislocations in slip -
    strengthening methods - strain hardening - refinement of the grain size - solid solution
    strengthening - precipitation hardening - creep resistance - creep curves - mechanisms of creep
    - creep-resistant materials - fracture - the Griffith criterion - critical stress intensity factor and its
    determination - fatigue failure - fatigue tests - methods of increasing fatigue life - hardness -
    Rockwell and Brinell hardness - Knoop and Vickers microhardness.

    UNIT IV MAGNETIC, DIELECTRIC AND SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS 9

    Ferromagnetism – domain theory – types of energy – hysteresis – hard and soft magnetic
    materials – ferrites - dielectric materials – types of polarization – Langevin-Debye equation –
    frequency effects onpolarization - dielectric breakdown – insulating materials – Ferroelectric
    materials - superconducting materials and their properties.

    UNIT V NEW MATERIALS 9

    Ceramics – types and applications – composites: classification, role of matrix and


    reinforcement,processing of fiber reinforced plastics – metallic glasses: types , glass forming
    ability of alloys, meltspinning process, applications - shape memory alloys:phases, shape
    memory effect, pseudoelastic effect, NiTi alloy, applications – nanomaterials: preparation
    (bottom up and top down approaches), properties and applications – carbon nanotubes: types.

    TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
    OUTCOMES:

    Upon completion of this course,


     the students will have knowledge on the various phase diagrams and their applications
     the students will acquire knowledge on Fe-Fe3C phase diagram,various
    microstructures and alloys

     the students will get knowledge on mechanical properties of materials and their
    measurement

     the students will gain knowledge on magnetic, dielectric and superconducting


    properties of materials
     the students will understand the basics of ceramics, composites and nanomaterials.

    TEXT BOOKS:

    1. Balasubramaniam, R. ―Callister's Materials Science and Engineering‖. Wiley India


    Pvt. Ltd., 2014.

    2. Raghavan, V. ―Physical Metallurgy: Principles and Practice‖. PHI Learning, 2015.

    3. Raghavan, V. ―Materials Science and Engineering : A First course‖. PHI Learning,


    2015.

    REFERENCES

    1. Askeland, D. ―Materials Science and Engineering‖. Brooks/Cole, 2010.

    2. Smith, W.F., Hashemi, J. & Prakash, R. ―Materials Science and Engineering‖.


    Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd., 2014.
    3. Wahab, M.A. ―Solid State Physics: Structure and Properties of Materials‖.
    Narosa Publishing House, 2009.

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