Elements of Metallurgy
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The official GTU curriculum for Elements of Metallurgy (subject code 2132101) as prescribed for Metallurgy · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 26 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2132101)Unit 1 Introduction to Material Science and Metallurgy
- Classification of Engineering Materials
- Engineering requirements of materials
- Structure-property relationships in materials
- Properties of engineering materials
- Criteria for selection of materials for engineering applications
Unit 2 Metallic materials
- Properties and applications
- Imperfection in crystals
- Elastic and plastic deformation of metallic materials
Unit 3 Ceramic and Composite materials
- Classification of ceramics
- Structure of ceramics
- Properties of Ceramics
- Conventional Ceramic
- Traditional ceramics
- Brick and tile
- Cement and cement products
- Classification of Composites
- Wood- a natural composite
- Asphalt concrete
- Brief description of metal matrix
- polymer matrix and ceramic matrix composites
Unit 4 Organic materials
- Polymerization mechanisms
- Polymer structures
- Classification of polymers
- Synthetic resins
Unit 5 Scope of metallurgy
- Various fields of metallurgical engineering
- Status of metallurgical and materials industry in India Sources of metals Basic outline of the principles of production of iron and steel