Nature and Property of Materials. Instructor: Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur.

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This course introduces to the basics of metals and metallic alloys, polymers, composites and smart materials which have extensively broadened the scope of engineering design in the fields of Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace and other structural applications. After learning this course, students will be well-versed with the underlying principle governing the material properties and should be able to select proper material for their application. (from nptel.ac.in)

Course Currilcum

    • Lecture 01 – History and Evolution of Materials Unlimited
    • Lecture 02 – Classification of Materials Unlimited
    • Lecture 03 – Advanced and Exotic Materials Unlimited
    • Lecture 04 – Mechanical Properties of Materials I: Stress-Strain, Shear Stress, Torsion Unlimited
    • Lecture 05 – Mechanical Properties of Materials II: Tensors, Hooke’s Law, Tensile Testing Unlimited
    • Lecture 06 – Mechanical Properties of Materials III: Hardness, Creep, Damping Unlimited
    • Lecture 07 – Bonding between Atoms Unlimited
    • Lecture 08 – The Role of Crystal Structure I: Crystalline Solids Unlimited
    • Lecture 09 – The Role of Crystal Structure II: Crystallographic Directions and Planes, Miller Indices Unlimited
    • Lecture 10 – The Role of Crystal Structure III: Crystal Defects Unlimited
    • Lecture 11 – Metals I: Ferrous Alloys Unlimited
    • Lecture 12 – Metals II: Non-Ferrous Alloys Unlimited
    • Lecture 13 – Metals III: Strengthening and Degradation Unlimited
    • Lecture 14 – Ceramics I: Classification of Ceramics, Ceramic Crystal Structure Unlimited
    • Lecture 15 – Ceramics II: Processing of Ceramics, Weibull Modulus, Fracture Toughness Unlimited
    • Lecture 16 – Polymers: Introduction and Classification Unlimited
    • Lecture 17 – Polymeric Structure Unlimited
    • Lecture 18 – Effects of Glass Transition Temperature Unlimited
    • Lecture 19 – Polymer Mechanical Properties Unlimited
    • Lecture 20 – Composites I: Domain of Composites, Classification and Properties of Composites Unlimited
    • Lecture 21 – Composites II: Fiber-reinforced Composites Unlimited
    • Lecture 22 – Composites III: Composite-making Methods Unlimited
    • Lecture 23 – Smart Materials I: Introduction Unlimited
    • Lecture 24 – Smart Materials II: Piezoelectricity Unlimited
    • Lecture 25 – Smart Materials III: Magnetostriction Unlimited
    • Lecture 26 – Smart Materials IV: Smart Polymers Unlimited
    • Lecture 27 – Smart Materials V: Shape Memory Alloys Unlimited
    • Lecture 28 – Materials Selection in Engineering Design Unlimited
    • Lecture 29 – Numerical: Cantilever Beam (High Stiffness and Light Weight) Unlimited
    • Lecture 30 – Numerical: Cantilever Beam (High Strength and Light Weight) Unlimited
    • Lecture 31 – Numerical: Connecting Rod Unlimited
    • Lecture 32 – Numerical: Probe for Scanning Probe Microscope Unlimited
    • Lecture 33 – Optical Properties Unlimited
    • Lecture 34 – Optical Fiber Unlimited
    • Lecture 35 – Thermal Properties Unlimited
    • Lecture 36 – Numerical: Material Selection for Heat Exchanger Unlimited
    • Lecture 37 – Electric Properties I: Ohm’s Law, Electrical Conductivity, Energy Band Structure Unlimited
    • Lecture 38 – Electric Properties II: Dielectric, Microchip Heat Sink Unlimited
    • Lecture 39 – Magnetic Properties Unlimited
    • Lecture 40 – Laboratory Demonstration Unlimited