Applied Ceramics
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The official GTU curriculum for Applied Ceramics (subject code DI05052011) as prescribed for CT · Semester 5 divides the course into 6 units, covering 14 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 (DI05052011)Unit 1 Introduction
- 1.1. Define applied ceramics with examples.
- 1.2. Classify ceramic products based on composition, function and temperature resistance etc.
- 1.3. Different properties of ceramic products. 04 8%
Unit 2 Ceramics in Construction
- 2.1. Wall tile, floor tile, roofing tile, red brick, sanitary ware and salt glaze pipe etc.
- 2.2. Manufacturing methods of wall tile, floor tile, roofing tile, red brick, sanitary ware and salt glaze pipe etc. 09 20%
Unit 3 Ceramics in composite and Nano application
- 3.1. Various composites like Ceramic matrix, Metal matrix, Polymer matrix, Ceramic -polymer, Ceramic -metal and Ceramic-glass etc.
- 3.2. Nano ceramic application in bio-ceramic, Energy, Environment, Electronic, structural, Aerospace, Automotive field and sporting goods etc. 08 18%
Unit 4 Ceramics in coating and surface treatment
- 4.1. Zirconia, alumina, Titania, silicon carbide, boron carbide, silicon nitride etc.
- 4.2. Glazing, thermal barrier coatings, Anti-corrosion coatings, Self – cleaning coatings, Wear-resistant coatings etc.
Unit 5 Ceramics in energy and environment field
- 5.1. Gas turbines, nuclear reactors, solar energy, batteries, fuel cells, insulation etc.
- 5.2. Water treatment, air pollution control, soil remediation, waste management, environment sensors, and renewable energy 08 18%
Unit 6 Ceramics in electrical and Electronics field
- 6.1. Insulators, piezoelectric devices, capacitors, sensors, substrates etc.
- 6.2. Printed circuit boards, capacitors, resistors, induction, transducers, sensors etc.
- 08. 18% GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Ceramic Technology Subject Code: DI05052011 Subject Name: Applied Ceramics w.e.f.2026-27 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ Page 3 of 6