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COURSE INFORMATION FOR CURRENT SEMESTER/
TERM

Teaching Schedule

References/Teaching Materi-
Week Lecture/Tutorial/Assignment Topic
als/Equipment
1 Introduction to Engineering Materials, Characteristics of a Notes, Reference texts
Material, Mechanical Properties of Materials, Material

Classifications, Correlation Between Hardness and Tensile
Strength: Part I

2 Introduction to Engineering Materials, Characteristics of a Notes, Reference texts
Material, Mechanical Properties of Materials, Material

Classifications, Correlation Between Hardness and Tensile
Strength: Part II
3 Imperfection in solids, Types of Dislocations, Strengthening Notes, Reference texts
Mechanisms

4 Stress/Strain Relationship and Linear Plasticity: Plane Stress, Notes, Reference texts
Stress on Inclined Surface, and Elements Subjected along

Different Cooridnate
5 In-Plane Principle Stresses and Maximum Shear Stress, Mohr’s Notes, Reference texts
Circle, Pure Shear, Hooke’s law, Volumetric Strain, Strain

Transformation and Strain in Pure Shear: Part I
6 In-Plane Principle Stresses and Maximum Shear Stress, Mohr’s Notes, Reference texts
Circle, Pure Shear, Hooke’s law, Volumetric Strain, Strain

Transformation and Strain in Pure Shear: Part II
7 Structural Failure, Catastrophic Failure, Maximum Normal Notes, Reference texts
Stress Theory, Maximum Distortional Energy and Yielding

Criteria Theory
8 Mechanics of Composite Materials, Fibres Roles in Composites, Notes, Reference texts
Classification of Carbon Fibre, Glass Fibre, and Matrix

9 Matrix materials: metallic, polymer and ceramic matrix materials Notes, Reference texts
- Concept of interfaces and interfacial reactions in fibre

composites: Part I
10 Matrix materials: metallic, polymer and ceramic matrix materials Notes, Reference texts
- Concept of interfaces and interfacial reactions in fibre compo-

sites: Part II
11 Tensile strength of continuous and discontinuous composites Notes, Reference texts

12 Determination of Constituent, Modulus, Epoxy Application and Notes, Reference texts
Applications of Composites

13 Applications of different types of composites in aerospace, auto- Notes, Reference texts
mobile, sports and biomedical fields.

14 Case studies on different types of composites. Notes, Reference texts

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