National Institute of Technology Rourkela

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Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : MM6161 : Characterization of metals and alloys laboratory { 0-0-3 / 2}

Subject Nature : Practical

Coordinator : Santosh Kumar Sahoo

Syllabus

Module 1 :

Phase transformation in steels, aluminium and titanium alloys through XRD.
XRD analysis of crystallite size (grain size), lattice strain and residual stress in steels.

Module 2 :

Metallographic examination of steels, aluminium & titanium alloys, and ceramics.
Study of microstructural developments in steels through SEM and TEM.
Chemical analysis of different steels, aluminium and titanium alloys through EDS and XRF.

Module 3 :

Phase transformation in steels, aluminium and titanium alloys through thermal analysis techniques.

Course Objective

1 .

To understand the characterization techniques used in materials Engineering.

Course Outcome

1 .

Analysis of phase transformation in ferrous and non-ferrous alloys through XRD.

2 .

Analysis of crystallite size (grain size), lattice strain and residual stress in metals and alloys through XRD.

3 .

Metallographic examination of metallic and non-metallic samples.

4 .

Characterization of microstructural developments in metals and alloys through SEM and TEM.

5 .

Analysis of chemical composition of different metals and alloys through EDS and XRF.

6 .

Analysis of phase transformation in metals and alloys through TG-DSC.

Essential Reading

1 .

B. D. Cullity and S. R. Stock, Elements of X-ray Diffraction, Prentice-Hall , New Jersy, 2001

2 .

C. Suryanarayana and M. Grant Norton, X-ray Diffraction A Practical Approach, Springer , New York, 1998

3 .

Peter J. Goodhew, John Humphreys and Richard Beanland, Electron Microscopy and Analysis, Taylor and Francis , London and New York, 2001

Supplementary Reading

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Journal and Conferences

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