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UBMCC06 MATERIAL SCIENCE (COMMON FOR BE (ME, NA, PE & MECH))

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OBJECTIVES
The purpose of this course is to provide comprehensive knowledge about various materials used in
production of Engineering applications

UNIT 1: Materials Science and Engineering 6


Introduction, Developments in materials, engineering profession and materials, Classification of
materials, criteria for selection of materials for the required application
Ferrous materials: Cast iron, Steel, Stainless Steel, Prominent alloy steel.
Non-Ferrous materials: Copper, Brass, Bronze, Aluminum, Lead, Tin, Titanium.
Materials for High and Low temperature service, classification of heat resistant materials

UNIT 2: Properties of materials 6


Mechanical Properties: Hardness, Strength, Toughness, Stiffness, Ductility, Malleability, Harden
ability, creep and fatigue
Electrical properties: Conduction, Semiconductors and insulators
Optical properties: Absorption, Reflection, Transmission and Refraction optical fibers and lasers.
Magnetic properties: Various types of magnetic materials, Diamagnetic, Paramagnetic,
Ferromagnetic, Ferrites, hard and soft magnetic materials
Thermal properties: Thermal expansion, Heat capacity, Thermal conduction, Thermal Stresses.

UNIT 3: Heat treatment 6


Heat treatment - Annealing, Normalizing, Hardening, Tempering Case Hardening – Carburizing,
Nitriding, Cyaniding and carbon nitriding, Flame hardening, Induction Hardening.

UNIT 4: Material Testing 6


Study of fractures of engineering materials - Elastic deformation, Plastic deformation. Stress-Strain
diagrams; Properties obtained from the tensile test, Destructive testing - Tensile testing, compression
testing, Impact Testing, Hardness test, Jominy end quench test for hardenability of steel.
Non destructive testing – Visual Inspection, Hammer test, Radio-graphy, Magnetic particle
inspection, Liquid Dye penetration test, Ultrasonic inspection test

UNIT 5:Materials Environment interactions 6


Principles of corrosion, factors influencing corrosion, Basic Mechanism of corrosion, Electrochemical
corrosion, direct dissolution mechanisms, Dry and wet corrosion, galvanic corrosion. Methods of
corrosion control, cathodic and anodic protection, corrosion inhibitors. Surface coatings, corrosion
monitoring.

TOTAL : 30 Hours
CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM – REGULATION & CURRICULUM (2016 -17) (With
effect from the Academic year 2016-2017)

Approved by Academic Council held on 18th May 2016 Regulation B (2016-17)

TEXT BOOKS:
1 Callister william D.Jr, “Material Science and Engineering an Introduction”, John Wiley & sonsinc.
2 O.P.Khanna, “Material Science and Metallurgy”, Dhanpat Rai Publications, 2014 edition.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1 Schaeffer J.P: Saxena A, Antolovich S.D, Sanders T.H. Jr., Warner S.B., “The Science & Design of
Engineering Materials”, McGraw-Hill International
2 Askeland Donald R. and Phule P.P., “The science and engineering materials”, Thomson learning.

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