Composite Materials detailed Syllabus for Aerospace Engineering (AS), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU AS 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU AS 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for composite materials is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
Introduction to Composite Materials: Definition, classification of composite materials, classification of reinforcement-particulate, short fiber, whiskers, long fibers composites. matrix materials-metals, ceramics, polymers (including thermoplastics and thermosets), Carbon-Carbon Composites. Metal Matrix Composites: MMC with particulate and short fiber reinforcement, liquid and solid state processing of MMC-stir casting, squeeze casting. Properties of MMCs, Applications of Al, Mg, Ti based MMC.
Module 2
Processing of Polymer Matrix Composites: Thermoset Polymers Hand layup Process, Vacuum Bagging Process, Post Curing Process, Filament winding, Pultrusion, Pulforming, Autoclave Process. Processing of Polymer Matrix Composites: Thermoplastic Polymers Extrusion process, Injection Moulding Process, Thermo-forming process. Post Processing of Composites -Adhesive bonding, drilling, cutting processes.
Module 3
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Module 4
Failure Analysis: Failure Theory-Tsai-Hill, Tsai-Wu, Max Stress and Max Strain Classical plate theoryStress and strain variation in a laminate- Resultant forces and moments- A B & D matrices- Strength analysis of a laminate.
Module 5
Inspection & Quality Control : Destructive & Non-Destructive Testing, Tensile, Compression, Flexural, Shear, Hardness; ultrasonic testing-A-B-C scan. Applications of Composites Materials: Automobile, Aircrafts, missiles, Space hardware, Electrical and electronics, marine, recreational and Sports equipment, future potential of composites.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks. Each full question consisting of 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Composite Materials- Science and Engineering K.K Chawla Springer 2nd edition,1998
- Mechanics of Composites Autar Kaw CRC Press 2nd edition, 2006
Reference Books:
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For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Aerospace Engineering, visit (AS) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.
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