ML3411: Materials Characterization Laboratory syllabus for MSE 2021 regulation

Materials Characterization Laboratory detailed syllabus for Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the MSE 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 Materials Science & Engineering 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit MSE 4th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of materials characterization laboratory is as follows.

Course Objectives:

The main learning objective of this course is to prepare the students for:

1. Gaining practical experience on handling sophisticated instruments.
2. Obtaining hands-on-practice for sample preparation.
3. Experiencing the procedure involved in the instrumentation methods.
4. Calibrating and standardizing the sensitive instruments.
5. Using the spectrometers, electron microscopes and thermal analysers for analysing the specimens.

List of Experiments:

1. Verification of Beer Lamberts law using Absorption Spectrophotometer.
2. Determination of concentration of metal ions using UV Visible spectrophotometer.
3. Determination of thermal coefficient using dilatometer.
4. Determination of conductivity using conductivity meter.
5. Identification of organic compounds using IR spectroscopy.
6. Quantitative analysis using column chromatography.
7. Qualitative identification of species using TLC.
8. Thermal degradation analysis using TGA
9. Thermal transition analysis using DSC.
10. Analysis of electron microscopic images

Course Outcomes:

Upon completion of the course , the students will be able to

1. Apply the theoretical principles and concepts of spectroscopy in characterization of materials.
2. Analyse and interpret the results obtained from the instrumental methods.
3. Demonstrate the use of suitable equipment to analyse the thermal behaviour of materials.
4. Examine the mixture of materials using chromatography technique.
5. Analyse and interpret the microstructural images obtained by electron microscopy.

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Materials Science & Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit MSE 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

For all Materials Science & Engineering results, visit Anna University MSE all semester results direct link.