Composites and Their Applications detailed Syllabus for Nano Technology (Nano), 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, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU Nano 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Nano Technology 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Professional Elective-1) subjects refer to Professional Elective-1 Scheme. The detail syllabus for composites and their applications is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module-1
INTRODUCTION TO COMPOSITES: Definition and Fundamentals of composites and Nanocomposites. Need for composite materials. Classification of composites; Matrix: Polymer matrix composites (PMC), Metal matrix composites (MMC), Ceramic matrix composites (CMC); Reinforcement: particle reinforced composites, Fibre reinforced composites. Applications of composites. Fibre production techniques for glass, carbon and ceramic fibres.
Module-2
POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES: Polymer resins: thermosetting resins, thermoplastic resins; reinforcement fibres: rovings, woven fabrics, non-woven random mats, various types of fibres. Processing of PMC: hand layup process, spray up process, compression moulding, reinforced reaction injection moulding, resin transfer moulding, Pultrusion, Filament winding, Injection moulding. Fibre reinforced plastics (FRP), Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastics (GFRP). Applications of PMC in aerospace, otive irrislr:es Appiications of poiyme osites
Module-3
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Module-4
CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES AND SPECIAL COMPOSITES: Engineering ceramic materials: properties, advantages, limitations, monolithic ceramics, need for CMC. Ceramic matrix: various types of ceramic matrix composites- oxide ceramics, non-oxide ceramics. Reinforcements: particles, fibres, whiskers. Processing of Ceramic Matrix composites: Sintering, Hot pressing, Cold isostatic pressing (CIPing), Hot isostatic pressing (HIPing). Applications of ceramic matrix nanocomposites. Carbon/carbon composites, advantages and limitations of carbon matrix. Carbon fibre – production.
Module-5
LAMINATES AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES: Laminates: Stacking Sequence Notation; Classification of Laminates: Balanced Laminates, Symmetric Laminates, Angle Ply Laminates, Cross Ply Laminates; Mechanical Property Characterization: Strain Measurements, Tensile Testing, Compression Testing; Composite laminate; Joining of Composites: Classification of Joints, Types of Load Carrying Joints, Requirements of the joint design; Mechanically Fastened Joints; Factors affecting Mechanical Performance of composites: Fibre Factors, Matrix Factors, Biological Attack, Moisture and Weathering, Fluids, Temperature Effects, Overheat Conditions, Effect of Ultra Violet Radiation
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 16 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.
Text Books:
- Composite Materials: Engineering and Science Mathews F. L., Rawlings R. D. Chapman and Hall, London, England First Edition, 1994
- Nanocomposite Materials: Synthesis, Properties and Applications JyotishkumarPara meswaranpillai, Nishar Hameed, Thomas Kurian, Yingfeng Yu CRC Press, Taylor and Francis First Edition, 2017
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