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Basics of Materials Engineering

Prof. Ratna Kumar Annabattula · IIT Madras

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About

The objective of this course is to introduce the basic concepts of materials science and failure theories for design to undergraduate mechanical engineering students. The course is a first level course and hence various concepts such as structure of crystalline materials, defects and their implications to mechanical behavior, the processing of materials through phase diagrams, a detailed discussion on iron-iron carbide equilibrium diagram and heat treatment of steels will be introduced at the introductory level.

Industries that might find this course interesting: Automotive industries, Heavy machinery, Product development and Process industries

Prerequisites: Basic strength of materials, Basic Engineering Mathematics (Matrices, Calculus)

Lectures

Week 1

  1. Introduction YouTube
  2. Material Property Landscape YouTube
  3. Crystal Structure - 1 (Platonic Solids) YouTube
  4. Crystal Structure - 2 (Unit Cell, Lattice, Crystal) YouTube
  5. Crystal Structure - 3 (Bravais lattice, Symmetry in Crystals) YouTube
  6. Crystal Structure - 4 (Miller Indices for Crystallographic Points and Directions) YouTube
  7. Crystal Structure - 5 (Miller-Brvais Indices, Linear and Planar Density) YouTube

Week 2

  1. Crystal Structure - 6 (Planar desnity, Close-Packed Structures, Stacking Faults) YouTube
  2. Crystal Structure - 7 (Single Crystal and Polycrystalline Materials) YouTube
  3. Crystal Structure - 8 (X-Ray Diffraction and Determination of Structure) YouTube
  4. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 1 (Types of Crystalline Defects) YouTube
  5. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 1 (Point Defects) YouTube
  6. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 1 (Equilibrium Concentration of Vacancies) YouTube
  7. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 1 (Theoretical Shear Strength) YouTube
  8. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 2 (Effect of Point Defects) YouTube
  9. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 2 (Point Defects and Solid Solutions) YouTube

Week 3

  1. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 4 (Slip Systems, Burger's Vector and Dislocation Motion) YouTube
  2. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 4 (Slip in Single Crystals and Resolved Shear Stress) YouTube
  3. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 5 (Different Stages of Slip in Single Crystla Materials) YouTube
  4. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 5 (Geometry & Slip, Stress Field Around a Dislocation and Deformation Twinning) YouTube
  5. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 6 (Twinning, Interfacial Defects and Volume Defects) YouTube
  6. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 6 (Strengthening Mechanisms) YouTube
  7. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 3 (Line Defects, Types of Dislocations and their Characteristics) YouTube

Week 4

  1. Defects in Crystalline Materials - 7 (Plastic deformation in polycrystalline materials, Softening Mechanisms) YouTube
  2. Mechanical Properties of Materials (Concept of Stress Tensor) YouTube
  3. Mechanical Properties (Tension Test-Elastic Deformation) YouTube
  4. Mechanical Properties (Tension Test - Plastic Deformation) YouTube
  5. Mechanical Properties (Tension Test - Plastic Deformation) YouTube
  6. Mechanical Properties (Hardness Test) YouTube

Week 5

  1. Static Failure Theories (Introduction, Definition of Failure) YouTube
  2. Static Failure Theories (General form of failure theory, Stress tensor, Principal stress) YouTube
  3. Static Failure Theories (Distortion Energy Theory) YouTube
  4. Static Failure Theories (Maximum Shear Stress Theory) YouTube
  5. Static Failure Theories (Design Problems) YouTube
  6. Static Failure Theories (Failure of Brittle Materials) YouTube

Week 6

  1. Static Failure Theories (Coulomb-Mohr and Modified Coulomb-Mohr) YouTube
  2. Static Failure Theories (Notches and Stress Concentration) YouTube
  3. Introduction to Fracture Mechanics, Griffith's Analysis of a Cracked Body YouTube
  4. Fracture Mechanics (Energy Release Rate) YouTube
  5. Fracture Mechanics (Crack Resistance, Stress Intensity Factor, Fracture Toughness) YouTube

Week 7

  1. Fatigue Failure of Materials (Introduction, Historical Events, S-N Diagram) YouTube
  2. Fatigue Failure of Materials (S-N Diagram, Types of Time Varying Loads) YouTube
  3. Fatigue Failure of Materials (High Cycle Fatigue, Low Cycle Fatigue, Stress Ratio, Amplitude Ratio) YouTube
  4. Fatigue Failure of Materials (Rotating Beam Bending Test, Estimated S-N diagram) YouTube
  5. Fatigue Failure Theories (Fatigue strength correction factors) YouTube
  6. Problems on Fatigue Failure - 1 (S-N diagram and Corrected endurance strength) YouTube

Week 8

  1. Fatigue Failure of Materials (Features of Fatigue Failure; Factor of Safety in Life and Stress) YouTube
  2. Fatigue Failure of Materials (Effect of Mean Stress) YouTube
  3. Fatigue Failure of Materials (Multiaxial Fatigue and Variable Amplitude Loading) YouTube
  4. Fatigue Failure of Materials (Fatigue Stress Concentration Factor) YouTube
  5. Fatigue Failure of Materials (Fatigue Crack Growth, Paris' law) YouTube
  6. Problems on Fatigue Failure - 2 (Effect of mean stress, Fatigue crack growth) YouTube
  7. Problems on Fatigue Failure - 3 (Effect of Notch, Multiaxial Loading) YouTube

Week 9

  1. Phase Diagrams (Introduction) YouTube
  2. Phase Diagrams (Language of Phase Diagrams, Types of Binary Phase Alloys) YouTube
  3. Phase Diagrams (Tie line, Lever Rule, Indentifcation of compositions and weight fractions in two-phase regions) YouTube
  4. Phase Diagrams (Type 1: Isomorphous Alloys, Microstructure evolution in Equilibrium and Noon equilibrium cooling) YouTube
  5. Phase Diagrams (Conguent Melting Alloys, Type II Alloys, Eutectic Reaction) YouTube
  6. Phase Diagrams (Type III Alloys with Partial Solubility in Solid State) YouTube

Week 10

  1. Phase Diagrams (Conguent melting alloys, Peritectic Reaction, Monotectic Reaction) YouTube
  2. Phase Diagrams (Allotropy, Eutectoid and Peritectoid Reactions) YouTube
  3. Phase Diagrams (Iron-Iron Carbide Phase Diagram) YouTube

Week 11

  1. Kinetics of Phase Transformations (Homogeneous Nucleation) YouTube
  2. Kinetics of Phase Transformations (Heterogeneous Nucleation) YouTube
  3. Isothermal Transformation Diagram YouTube

Week 12

  1. Martensite Transformation, C-C-T Diagram YouTube
  2. Heat Treatment of Steels (Annealing and Normalizing) YouTube

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Madras
Department
Mechanical Engineering
Teacher
Prof. Ratna Kumar Annabattula
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
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