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BMCG 4423 COMPOSITES AND ADVANCED e. Edelstein, Alan, S., and Cammaratra, R.C.,
MATERIALS 1998, Nanomaterials: synthesis, properties and
LEARNING OUTCOMES applications. CRC Press.
At the end of the course, the student should be able
to:
LO1 Explain the characteristics of materials that BMCG 4433 METALLURGY
determine their properties. LEARNING OUTCOMES
LO2 Identify various classes of composites and At the end of the course, the student should be able
advanced materials and their processing, to:
properties and applications. LO1 Explain clearly the structure, physical and
LO3 Apply the information provided in the course mechanical behaviour of the metallic
to properly identify, characterize, and select materials.
materials that satisfy a set of requirements. LO2 Describe properly the solidifications process,
SYNOPSIS plastic deformation, strengthening
This course introduces students to composites and mechanism, principle of recovery,
advanced materials in general, with the focus on recrystallization and grain growth.
their classifications, basic constituents, processing LO3 Correlate the composition, microstructure and
and applications. In addition, knowledge on the heat treatment processes by interpretation of
mechanical testing of fibre-reinforced composites is Ferum-Carbide phase diagrams and
included. This course also emphasis on specific transformation diagrams system
advanced materials including nanomaterials, natural appropriately and corrosion and prevention
fibre-reinforced plastic and powder metallurgy. The of metallic materials.
course also introduces some of the fundamental LO4 Develop the ability to communicate
concepts in selecting and designing with composites effectively using available resources to
and advanced materials in various engineering disseminate knowledge of metallurhy various
applications. enginnering application.
REFERENCES SYNOPSIS
a. Chawla, K.K., 2012, Composite materials: Physical metallurgy: crystal structure and properties
Science and Engineering, Springer. of pure metals, solidification; strengthening
b. Budinski, K.G., and Budinski, M.K., 2010, mechanisms; recovery, recrystallization and grain
Engineering Materials, Ninth Edition, Pearson growth; ferum-carbide phase diagram; TTT
Prentince Hall. diagrams; heat treatment of steel; non-ferrous
c. Matthew, F.L., and Rawling, R.D., 2003, metals and its alloy; heat treatment of non-ferrous
Composite Materials: Engineering and Science, metals; properties of metallic materials and its alloy,
Woodhead Publishing Limited. corrosion and prevention of metallic materials .
d. Hodgkinson, John, 2000, Mechanical testing of Mechanical metallurgy: stress and strain; elastic
advanced fibre composites, Woodhead behavior; theory of elasticity; true stress and true
Publishing. strain; effect of heat/temperature on strain rate and
stress flow; metallurgy structure; mechanic testing for

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