Here the students are taught about various heat treatment processes like normalizing, tempering, surface hardening etc of different specimens through muffle furnace, polishing machine and metallurgical microscope.
- Know the fundamental science and engineering principles relevant to materials.
- Understand the relationship between nano/microstructure, characterization, properties and processing and design of materials.
- Have the experimental and computational skills for a professional career or graduate study in materials.
- Possess knowledge of the significance of research, the value of continued learning and environmental/social issues surrounding materials.
- Be able to communicate effectively, to work in teams and to assume positions as leaders.
- To study crystal structures of a given specimen.
- To study crystal imperfections in a given specimen.
- To study microstructures of metals/ alloys.
- To prepare solidification curve for a given specimen.
- To study heat treatment processes (hardening and tempering) of steel specimen.
- To study the microstructure of heat-treated steel.
- To study thermo-setting of plastics.
- To study the creep behaviour of a given specimen.
- To study the properties of various types of plastics.
- To study Bravais lattices with the help of models.
- To study crystal structures and crystals imperfections using ball models.
