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Teaching
TA 202: Introduction to Manufacturing Processes
Historical perspectives; Classification of manufacturing processes; Material removal
operation; Machining; Grinding; Unconventional machining processes; Machine tools;
Casting processes; Metal forming ;Powder metallurgy; Welding ; Modern trends in
manufacturing; Automation; NC/CNC/DNCFMS,CAD/CAM; CIM and factory of future(+Two
lab. sessions totaling 7 hrs. per week of laboratory exercises).
ESO 214:Nature and properties of materials
Structure of crystalline solids;
Liquids and glass; Imperfection in crystals; Multiphase structures ; Phase change;
Mechanical behavior ; Plastic properties; Tensile properties; Creep; Fracture;
Electric and magnetic properties; Magnetic materials for applications; Chemical
properties; Corrosion and oxidation(+3 hrs. lab session per week).
Met E 371:Metal Casting
Place of casting as a manufacturing process; Mechanism
of solidification; Thermal analysis of castings; Metal fluidity; Riser design
and placement; Gating design; Molding methods; Factors in casting design; Melting
and melt treatment; Defects in castings; Recent advances. MME
472:Advances in Foundry Technology
Casting design; Casting with ferrous,non
ferrous and superalloys; Netscape casting; Advances in molding materials; Melt
treatment and casting techniques; Modeling of casting solidification; Automation
and quality control; Foundry pollution and control.
MME
478:Failure analysis
Types of failure; Buckling; Fracture in ductile and
brittle materials; Fractography; Mixed mode and fatigue failures; Environmental
effects; Wear ; Creep and yielding phenomenon; High strain rate failures; Case
histories of component failures.
MME 480:Advances in
Heat Treatment Technology
Hardenability; Selection and specification of
steels; New technology such as thermochemical,thermo-mechanical and thermal cycling
treatments; Quantitative approach to heat treatment; Failure analysis of heat
treated products; Applications tailoring and computer harmonizing techniques.
MME 639:Physical Metallurgy
Crystallography; X-ray diffraction; Defects;
Diffusion; Phase diagrams; Metallography; Phase transformations; Heat treatment
; Plastic deformation; Creep ,fatigue and fracture; Metals processing.
MME 671:Analysis and Applications of Solidification
Nucleation; Nature
of solid /liquid interface ; Growth morphologies; Heat flow considerations; Solute
redistribution in alloy solidification; Zone melting; Effect of growth parameters
on microstructure; Segregation and homogenisation; Manipulation of structure and
properties; Metal matrix composites.
Research
and Teaching Facilities Established -
Coordinated
the acquisition and installation of JXA 86OO M, Electron Probe MicroAnalyzer. -
Established the Solidification Research Lab for graduate and
postgraduate research. -
Design and fabrication
of an alloy-making facility(under vacuum and inert atmosphere). -
Design and fabrication of a directional solidification system
being used for graduate research. -
Established
an Undergraduate Foundry Lab and prepared laboratory experiments manuals. | 