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2018 Syllabus for Metallurgical Engineering (MT)
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
Linear
Algebra: Matrices And Determinants, Systems Of Linear
Equations, Eigen Values And Eigen Vectors.
Calculus: Limit,
Continuity And Differentiability; Partial Derivatives; Maxima And Minima; Sequences
And Series; Test For Convergence; Fourier Series.
Vector
Calculus: Gradient; Divergence And Curl; Line; Surface And
Volume Integrals; Stokes, Gauss And Green’s Theorems.
Differential
Equations: Linear And Non-Linear First Order Odes; Higher Order
Linear Odes With Constant Coefficients; Cauchy’s And Euler’s Equations; Laplace
Transforms; Pdes –Laplace, Heat And Wave Equations.
Probability
And Statistics: Mean, Median, Mode And Standard Deviation;
Random Variables; Poisson, Normal And Binomial Distributions; Correlation And
Regression Analysis.
Numerical
Methods: Solutions Of Linear And Non-Linear Algebraic
Equations; Integration Of Trapezoidal And Simpson’s Rule; Single And Multi-Step
Methods For Differential Equations.
METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
Thermodynamics
And Rate Processes: Laws Of Thermodynamics, Activity,
Equilibrium Constant, Applications To Metallurgical Systems, Solutions, Phase
Equilibria, Ellingham And Phase Stability Diagrams, Thermodynamics Of Surfaces,
Interfaces And Defects, Adsorption And Segregation; Basic Kinetic Laws, Order
Of Reactions, Rate Constants And Rate Limiting Steps; Principles Of Electro
Chemistry- Single Electrode Potential, Electro-Chemical Cells And
Polarizations, Aqueous Corrosion And Protection Of Metals, Oxidation And High
Temperature Corrosion – Characterization And Control; Heat Transfer –
Conduction, Convection And Heat Transfer Coefficient Relations, Radiation, Mass
Transfer – Diffusion And Fick’s Laws, Mass Transfer Coefficients; Momentum
Transfer – Concepts Of Viscosity, Shell Balances, Bernoulli’s Equation, Friction
Factors.
Extractive
Metallurgy: Minerals Of Economic Importance,
Comminution Techniques, Size Classification, Flotation, Gravity And Other
Methods Of Mineral Processing; Agglomeration, Pyro- Hydro- And
Electro-Metallurgical Processes; Material And Energy Balances; Principles And
Processes For The Extraction Of Non-Ferrous Metals – Aluminium, Copper, Zinc,
Lead, Magnesium, Nickel, Titanium And Other Rare Metals; Iron And Steel Making
– Principles, Role Structure And Properties Of Slags, Metallurgical Coke, Blast
Furnace, Direct Reduction Processes, Primary And Secondary Steel Making, Ladle
Metallurgy Operations Including Deoxidation, Desulphurization, Sulphide Shape
Control, Inert Gas Rinsing And Vacuum Reactors; Secondary Refining Processes
Including Aod, Vad, Vod, Var And Esr; Ingot And Continuous Casting; Stainless
Steel Making, Furnaces And Refractories.
Physical
Metallurgy: Crystal Structure And Bonding
Characteristics Of Metals, Alloys, Ceramics And Polymers, Structure Of Surfaces
And Interfaces, Nano-Crystalline And Amorphous Structures; Solid Solutions;
Solidification; Phase Transformation And Binary Phase Diagrams; Principles Of
Heat Treatment Of Steels, Cast Iron And Aluminum Alloys; Surface Treatments;
Recovery, Recrystallization And Grain Growth; Industrially Important Ferrous
And Non-Ferrous Alloys; Elements Of X-Ray And Electron Diffraction; Principles
Of Scanning And Transmission Electron Microscopy; Industrial Ceramics, Polymers
And Composites; Electronic Basis Of Thermal, Optical, Electrical And Magnetic
Properties Of Materials; Electronic And Opto-Electronic Materials.
Mechanical
Metallurgy: Elasticity, Yield Criteria And Plasticity; Defects In
Crystals; Elements Of Dislocation Theory – Types Of Dislocations, Slip And
Twinning, Source And Multiplication Of Dislocations, Stress Fields Around
Dislocations, Partial Dislocations, Dislocation Interactions And Reactions;
Strengthening Mechanisms; Tensile, Fatigue And Creep Behaviour;
Super-Plasticity; Fracture – Griffith Theory, Basic Concepts Of Linear Elastic
And Elasto-Plastic Fracture Mechanics, Ductile To Brittle Transition, Fracture
Toughness; Failure Analysis; Mechanical Testing – Tension, Compression,
Torsion, Hardness, Impact, Creep, Fatigue, Fracture Toughness And Formability.
Manufacturing
Processes: Metal Casting – Patterns And Moulds Including Mould
Design Involving Feeding, Gating And Risering, Melting, Casting Practices In
Sand Casting, Permanent Mould Casting, Investment Casting And Shell Moulding,
Casting Defects And Repair; Hot, Warm And Cold Working Of Metals, Metal Forming
– Fundamentals Of Metal Forming Processes Of Rolling, Forging, Extrusion, Wire
Drawing And Sheet Metal Forming, Defects In Forming; Metal Joining – Soldering,
Brazing And Welding, Common Welding Processes Of Shielded Metal Arc Welding,
Gas Metal Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding And Submerged Arc Welding;
Welding Metallurgy, Problems Associated With Welding Of Steels And Aluminium
Alloys, Defects In Welded Joints; Powder Metallurgy; Ndt Using Dye-Penetrant,
Ultrasonic, Radiography, Eddy Current, Acoustic Emission And Magnetic Particle
Methods.
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