Syllabus

Calculation related to chemical potential of solution, Evaluation of latent heat of fusion and entropy of fusion for phase transformation, Determination of the heat of reaction of the Hall-Heroult process, Determination Free Energy Composition Diagram, Calculation of Phase Diagrams, Determination of Activity, Dynamic model of Basic Oxygen steel making.

To train the students to apply the knowledge of mathematics and thermodynamic fundamentals to model the metallurgical thermodynamics phenomenon

To provide to the student a sufficient knowledge to be able to perform thermodynamic calculation necessary for understanding metallurgical processes and phenomena

3. To inculcate the skill in the students for calculating phase diagram for binary or ternary metallic systems

To provide sufficient knowledge to the students to appreciate concepts learnt in fundamentals laws of thermodynamics from which learning ideas how to use during solving metallurgical industrial issues

1. The students will be able to perform basic thermodynamic calculation
2. The students will be able to install and set up Thermo Calc academic demo version.
3. The students will be able to constrict phase diagram using Thermo Calc academic demo version.
4. The students will be able to solidification simulation using Thermo Calc academic demo version.
5. The students will be able to perform solution thermodynamic calculation using Thermo Calc academic demo version
6. The students will acquire knowledge of various thermodynamic modeling methods to address metallurgical problems

G. S. UPADHYAYA and R. K. DUBE, Problems in Metallurgical Thermodynamics and Kinetics, PERGAMON PRESS

J. A. Dantzig and M. Rappaz, Solidification, CRC Press