Term paper 1

Fundamental of material & Failure

Course objective
To understand various mechanical properties of materials.
To understand the knowledge of functional graded material
To understand& acquire the knowledge processing techniques for functionally graded materials
To understand the fundamental of vibration
To understand the causes of failure
Unit 1
General Considerations: Selection of Materials,Mechanical Properties of Materials: Elastic and
Plastic behavior of solids, Design Stress, Factor of Safety, Stress concentration factor intension,
bending and torsion, design stress for variable and repeated loads, fatigue stress concentration
factor
Unit 2
Introduction of functional graded material, the concept of functional graded material, history &
origin, functional graded material application & advantages
Unit 3
Processing techniques for functionally graded materials, Powder metallurgy, Sintering process,
Infiltration process, Graded casting process, Centrifugal casting, Tape casting, Thermal spraying,
Vapor deposition Technique, Laser cladding
Unit 4
Fundamentals of vibrations
Simple harmonic motion, combination of two simple harmonic motions, beats, Fourier analysis
Single degree of freedomsystem: Free un-damped vibrations: Equivalent systems linear and
torsional, natural frequency estimation, energy methods.
Damped vibrations: Damping models, structural, coulomb, and viscous damping, critically,
under and over-dampedsystem, logarithmic decrement
Forced vibration : Harmonic excitation, support motion, vibration isolation, critical speeds of
shafts in bending
Unit 5
Common causes of failure, Principles of failure analysis, Fracture mechanics approach tofailure
problems, Techniques of failure analysis, Service failure mechanisms, Ductile andbrittle fracture,
Fatigue fracture, wear failures, Fretting failures, Environmental inducedfailures, Processing
failures (Forging, Casting, Machining etc.), Failure problems in jointsand weldments.
Text books:
1 Mechanical Metallurgy by George E. Dieter, Tata McGraw Hill Pub., New Delhi
2 Theory & Practice of Mechanical Vibrations J.S. Rao, Gupta - New Age International.
Reference books:
1. Design of Machine Elements- V.B.Bhandari - TMH, New Delhi
2. Materials Science Narang CBS Publishers & Distributors
Course Outcome
Acquire knowledge of various mechanical properties of materials.
Acquire knowledgeof functional graded material.
Acquire knowledge ofprocessing techniques for functionally graded materials.
Acquire knowledge of fundamental of vibration.
Acquire knowledgeof causes of failure.

Term paper 2
Modelling& Analysis
Course objective
To understand the knowledge of various CAD tools
To understand modeling techniques in CAD
Understand the fundamental concepts of FEM.
Understanding the use and knowledge of basic element shapes
To understand the fundamental of optimization techniques.
Unit 1 Modeling and Analysis with CAD
CAD TOOLS: Definition of CAD Tools, Types of system, CAD/CAM system evaluation
criteria, brief treatment of input and output devices. Graphics standard, functional areas of CAD,
Modeling and viewing, software documentation, efficient use of CAD software.
Unit 2 Geometric Modelling: Types of mathematical representation of curves, wire frame
models wire frame entities parametric representation of synthetic curves hermite cubic splines
Bezier curves B-splines rational curves
Surface Modeling: Mathematical representation surfaces, Surface model, Surface entities
surface representation, Parametric representation of surfaces, plane surface, rule surface, surface
of revolution, Tabulated Cylinder.
Unit 3 Introduction to FEM: basic concepts, historical back ground, application of FEM,
general description, comparison of FEM with other methods, Variational approach, Galerkins
Methods.
Unit 4 Co-ordinates, basic element shapes, interpolation function. Virtual energy principle,
Rayleigh- Ritz method, properties of stiffness matrix, treatment of boundary conditions, solution
of system of equations, shape functions and characteristics, Basic equations of elasticity, strain
displacement relations.
Unit 5Optimization Technique
Classification of optimization, problems, single variable and multivariable optimization with
equalityconstraints and Inequality constraints.Convex programming problem.
Text books:
1. CAD/CAM Theory and Practice / IbrhimZeid / McGraw Hill international
2. Introduction to finite elements in engineering by Tirupathi K. Chandrupatla and Ashok
D.Belegundu
Reference Books:
1. Optimization Techniques C.S. Rao DhanpatRai& Sons, New Delhi
2. An Introduction to Finite Element Methods J. N. Reddy McGraw Hill.
Course Outcome
1. Acquire knowledge of various CAD tools.
2. Acquire knowledge of modeling techniques in CAD.
3. Acquire knowledge of fundamental concepts of FEM.
4. Acquire knowledge of basic element shapes
5. Acquire knowledge of fundamental of optimization techniques.