Testing of Materials detailed syllabus for Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering (CEE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CEE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CEE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to CEE Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of testing of materials is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO MATERIALS TESTING 9
Overview of materials, Classification of material testing, Purpose of testing, Selection of material, Development of testing, Testing organizations and its committee, Testing standards, Result Analysis, Advantages of testing.
Unit II
MECHANICAL TESTING 9
Introduction to mechanical testing, Hardness test (Vickers, Brinell, Rockwell), Tensile test, Impact test (Izod, Charpy) – Principles, Techniques, Methods, Advantages and Limitations, Applications. Bend test, Shear test, Creep and Fatigue test – Principles, Techniques, Methods, Advantages and Limitations, Applications.
Unit III
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Unit IV
MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION TESTING 9
Macroscopic and Microscopic observations, Optical and Electron microscopy (SEM and TEM) -Principles, Types, Advantages and Limitations, Applications. Diffraction techniques, Spectroscopic Techniques, Electrical and Magnetic Techniques- Principles, Types, Advantages and Limitations, Applications.
Unit V
OTHER TESTING 9
Thermal Testing: Differential scanning calorimetry, Differential thermal analysis. Thermomechanical and Dynamic mechanical analysis: Principles, Advantages, Applications. Chemical Testing: X-Ray Fluorescence, Elemental Analysis by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectroscopy and Plasma-Mass Spectrometry.
Course Outcomes:
- Understand the Classification of material testing, Purpose of testing
- Understand the various destructive testing methods
- Understand the various non-destructive testing methods
- Acquire knowledge on material characterization testing
- Identify suitable testing technique to inspect industrial component
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Metals Handbook: Mechanical testing, (Volume 8) ASM Handbook Committee, 9th Edition, American Society for Metals, 1978.
- ASM Metals Handbook, “Non-Destructive Evaluation and Quality Control”, American Society of Metals, Metals Park, Ohio, USA.
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