DWAM Syllabus

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Syllabus

UNIT I

Fundamentals of material science: Elasticity in metals, mechanism of plastic deformation,

slip, twinning, role of dislocations, yield stress, shear strength of perfect and real crystals,

strengthening mechanism, work hardening, solid solution, grain boundary strengthening,

Poly phase mixture, precipitation, particle, fiber and dispersion strengthening, effect of

temperature, strain and strain rate on plastic behavior, super plasticity. Yield criteria: Von

mises and Tresca criteria.

Unit – II

Motivation of selection, cost basis and service requirements, selection for mechanical

properties, strength, toughness, fatigue, impact and creep, use of material property charts

for material selection.


Syllabus

Unit – III

Modern metallic Materials: Dual phase steels, micro alloyed steels, high strength low alloy

(HSLA) Steel, maraging steel, intermetalics, Ni and Ti aluminides, super alloys.

UNIT IV

Non metallic materials: Polymeric materials and their molecular structures, production

techniques for fibers, foams, adhesives and coatings, structure, properties and

applications of engineering polymers. composites; Introduction, reinforcement, types of

composite materials, properties, processing and application of composite materials.

Unit V

Properties, structure and applications of Smart materials, shape memory alloys, metallic

glass, quasi crystal and nano crystalline materials, ceramic materials, ceremets, high

temperature materials, refractory materials.


Text & Reference Books

Text book

1. Mechanical behavior of materials/Thomas H.Courtney/2nd Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2000

2. Mechanical Metallurgy/George E.Dieter/McGraw Hill, 1998

3. Material selction in mechanical design by M.F Ashby. Bott

References
4. Selection and use of Engineering Materials 3e/Charles J.A/Butterworth Heiremann.

5. Material science and metallurgy by V.D. Kodgire, Everest publishing house


Distribution Weightage Marks
Total Marks: 100

Internal Examination (40 Marks)

End Examination (60 Marks)

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