Engineering Metallurgy for Mechanical Engineering Students

Introduction to engineering materials, structures for metals and alloys, crystallization and solidification, construction of thermal equilibrium diagrams, heat treatments of steels, alloy steels, heat-treatment of non-ferrous alloys, principles of bearing materials, and corrosion principles.

The iron-carbon equilibrium diagram is important for understanding the microstructures, mechanical properties, and applications of steel.

Precipitation hardening

<p>The principles of bearing materials involve understanding the selection and characteristics of materials suitable for bearing applications, including factors like load, speed, and lubrication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The study of corrosion principles is crucial for understanding and preventing the deterioration of metallic materials due to chemical or electrochemical reactions with their environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physical metallurgy, Extraction metallurgy, Process metallurgy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a good electrical insulator, prevents electric shock, prevents short circuit, cheap, tough, and easily moulded to shape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Good electrical conductivity, ease of extruding to shape, ease of machining, adequate strength, corrosion resistance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Combines strength and toughness, ability to be readily forged to shape and finished by machining.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Select the most appropriate materials and use them with greatest efficiency in minimum quantities while causing minimum pollution in their extraction, refinement, and manufacture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Introduction to engineering materials, structures for metals and alloys, crystallization and solidification, construction of thermal equilibrium diagrams, heat treatments of steels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provides crucial information about the phases and microstructures of iron-carbon alloys at different temperatures and compositions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The principles include load capacity, fatigue resistance, wear resistance, and lubrication properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Understanding corrosion principles is crucial for preventing material degradation, ensuring durability, and maintaining the integrity of engineering components.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows for the precise control of microstructures and mechanical properties in steels, enhancing their performance for specific applications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physical metallurgy, Extraction metallurgy, Process metallurgy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Good electrical conductivity, ease of extruding to shape, ease of machining, adequate strength, and corrosion resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Strength, toughness, ability to be readily forged to shape, and finished by machining</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Good electrical insulator, prevents conductors from touching each other and causing a short circuit, cheap, tough, easily moulded to shape, and readily available</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Select the most appropriate materials and use them with greatest efficiency in minimum quantities while causing minimum pollution in their extraction, refinement, and manufacture</p> Signup and view all the answers