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DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

Course Title : Materials Science


Course Number : MEC2430
Credits : 04
Course Category : DC
Pre-requisites (s) : None
Contact Hours : 3L – 1T – 0P
Type of Course : Theory
Course Assessment : Course work/Home Assignment 15%
Mid Semester Examination (1 Hour) 25%
End Semester Examination (2 Hours) 60%

Course Objectives:

1. To provide basic information about engineering materials.


2. To provide details about composition and properties of engineering materials.
3. To provide information about materials behaviour to stresses, working and different treatment processes.
4. To provide information about corrosion and its prevention.

Course Outcome:

1. Students should have in depth knowledge of engineering materials and their composition etc.
2. Students should be aware with properties of materials and change in properties due to working and processes like heat
treatment etc.
3. Students should be able to select the materials for a particular application.

Syllabus:

Unit 1 : Introduction Crystal Structure, Miller indices, Crystal imperfections, Role of dislocations, Grain boundaries and
stacking faults on mechanical properties of materials.

Unit 2 : Phase diagrams: Allotropy of iron, Iron-carbon equilibrium diagram, TTT-diagram, types of heat treatment, Annealing,
Normalizing, Hardening Tempering, Case-hardening, Surface hardening, Effect of alloying elements in steels and cast
iron.

Unit 3 : Diffusion in Solids: Types of diffusion, Isothermal Transformation, Precipitation hardening, Age-hardening, Aluminum
alloys, Brasses, Bronzes, Non-metallic materials-Glasses, Ceramics, Polymers and Composites.

Unit 4 : Mechanical Failure, Tensile Test, Fatigue Test, Creep Test, Environmental Effect on basic Engineering Materials.

Books:

1. William D. Callister, Jr.; Materials Science & Engineering: An Introduction.


2. Gupta, K.M.; Materials Science & Engineering

Mapping of COs, POs & PSOs

POs PSOs
COs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3
1 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 3
2 3 1 1 2 1 1 3 2 3
3 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2

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