Advance engineering material
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The official GTU curriculum for Advance engineering material (subject code ME01000601) as prescribed for CADM · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 85 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 (ME01000601)Unit 1 Introduction, Atomic Structure, Inter atomic Bonding and Structure of Crystalline Solids
- Historical perspective of Materials Science
- Why study properties of materials? Classification of materials
- Advanced Materials
- Future materials and modern materials
- Atomic structure
- Atomic bonding in solids
- Crystal structures
- Crystalline and noncrystalline materials
- Miller indices
- An isotropic elasticity
- Elastic behaviour of composites
- Structure and properties of polymers
- Structure and properties of ceramics
Unit 2 Imperfections in Solids and Mechanical Properties of Metals, Diffusion, Dislocations and Strengthening Mechanisms
- Point defects
- Theoretical yield point
- Line defects and dislocations
- Interfacial defects
- Bulk or volume defects
- Atomic vibrations
- Elastic deformation
- Plastic deformation
- Interpretation of tensile stress-strain curves Yielding under multiaxial stress
- Yield criteria and macroscopic aspects of plastic deformation
- Property variability and design factors
- Diffusion mechanisms
- Steady and non-steady state diffusion
- Factors that influence diffusion
- Non-equilibrium transformation and microstructure
- Dislocation and plastic deformation
- Mechanisms of strengthening in metals
- recrystallization and grain growth
- Strengthening by second phase particles
- Optimum distribution of particles
- Latticeresistance to dislocation motion
Unit 3 Phase Diagrams
- Equilibrium phase diagrams
- Particle strengthening by precipitation
- Precipitation reactions
- Kinetics of nucleation and growth
- The iron- carbon system
- Phase transformations
- Transformation rate effects and TTT diagrams
- Microstructure and property changes in iron carbon system
Unit 4 Failure
- Ductile and brittle fracture
- Fracture mechanics
- Impact fracture
- Ductile brittle transition
- Crack initiation and propagation
- Crack propagation rate
- Generalized Creep behaviour
- Stress and temperature effects Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Branch: CAD / CAM Course / Subject Code : ME01000601 Course / Subject Name: Advance engineering material
Unit 5 Applications and Processing of Metals and Alloys, Polymers, Ceramics, and composites
- Types of metals and alloys
- Fabrication of metals
- Thermal processing of metals
- Heat treatment
- Precipitation hardening
- Types and applications of ceramics
- Fabrication and processing of ceramics
- Mechanical behavior of polymers
- Mechanisms of deformation and strengthening of polymers
- melting and glass transition
- Polymer types
- Polymer synthesis and processing
- Particle reinforced composites
- Fiber reinforced composites
- Structural composites
Unit 6 Electrical, Thermal, Optical and Magnetic Properties and economic Considerations
- Electrical conduction
- Semi conductivity
- Super conductivity
- Electrical conduction in ionic ceramics and in polymers
- Dielectric behaviour
- Ferroelectricity. piezoelectricity Heat capacity
- Thermal expansion
- Thermal conductivity
- Thermal stresses Diamagnetism and Para magnetism
- Antiferromagnetism and ferrimagnetism
- Influence of temperature on magnetic behaviour
- Domains and Hysteresis
- Basic concepts
- Optical properties of metals
- Optical properties of non-metals
- Application of optical phenomena
- Environmental and Social Issues of Material Usage - Economic considerations
- Environmental and societal considerations
- Recycling issues
- Life cycle analysis and its use in design