Module II

2.1 IMPERFECTIONS IN SOLIDS

2.2 TYPES OF IMPERFECTIONS
2.2.1 Point Defects
2.2.2 Line Defects
2.2.3. Surface Defects
2.2.4. Volume Defects
2.3 SOURCES OF DISLOCATION
2.4 MOVEMENT OF DISLOCATIONS
2.4.1 Slip
2.4.2 Cross Slip
2.4.3 Dislocation Climb
2.4.4 Jogs and Kinks
2.4.5 Dislocation Density
2.5. SOLIDIFICATION OF CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS
2.5.1 Grain size
2.6 MICROSTRUCTURE DETERMINATION
2.7 CRYSTAL STRUCTURE DETERMINATION
2.8 DIFFUSION

2.8.6 Applications of Diffusion

QUESTIONS

Module III

3.1 INTRODUCTION
3.2 SOLID SOLUTIONS
3.2.1 Substitutional Solid Solution
3.2.2 Interstitial Solid Solution
3.2.3 Hume-Rothery’s Rules
3.3 ALLOYS
3.3.1 Phase Rule
3.3.2 Classification of Alloys
3.4 PHASE DIAGRAMS
3.4.1 Types of Phase Diagrams
3.5 BINARY PHASE DIAGRAMS
3.5.1 Classification of Binary Systems
3.5.2 Isomorphous System
3.5.3 Eutectic System
3.6 INVARIANT REACTIONS
3.7 IRON CARBON ALLOY SYSTEM
3.7.1 Allotropic forms of Iron
3.7.2 Iron – Carbon alloys
3.7.3 Iron – Carbon Phase Diagram
3.7.4 Microstructure in Steels
3.7.5 Microstructure in Cast Irons
3.7.6 Microstructure –Property Relationship
3.7.7 Isothermal Transformation Diagram
3.7.8. Continuous Cooling Transformation Diagram
3.7.9. Phase Transformations
3.8 HEAT TREATMENTS
3.8.1 Definition and Necessity
3.8.2. Simple Heat Treatments
3.8.3. Quench and Temper Treatments
3.8.4. Isothermal Heat Treatments
3.8.5 Hardenability
3.8.6 Hardness Tests
3.9 SURFACE HARDENING
3.9.1. Case Hardening
3.9.2. Selective Hardening Processes
3.10 STRENGTHENING MECHANISMS
3.11 COLD WORKING AND HOT WORKING
3.11.1 Strain hardening
3.11.2 Recovery, Recrystallisation & Grain Growth
3.11.3 Bauschinger effect

QUESTIONS