SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, AHMEDABAD

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

SEM- III

SUB: MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904)

LAB MANUAL





SUBJECT CO-ORDINATOR: MR. Pradeeptta Kumar Taraphdar









SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904) THIRD SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENT-1
TO STUDY ABOUT BASICS OF MATERIAL SCIENCE AND METALLURGY

QUESTIONS
1. What is material science and metallurgy?
2. Give the classification of material.
3. Describe the engineering requirements of materials.
4. Explain Mechanical properties in brief.
5. Explain the factors affecting selection of materials.














SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904) THIRD SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENT-2
TO STUDY ABOUT IMPERFECTIONS IN CRYSTALS & PLASTIC DEFORMATIONS

QUESTIONS
1. What is the effect of presence of imperfections on the engineering properties of
materials?
2. Enlist various point defects & the factors that produce them in the crystals.
3. What is strain hardening? Explain briefly with sketches.
4. What is twinning deformation? Write the difference between slip and twinning
mechanisms giving sketches.
5. What is the significance of Recovery and Recrystallization processes?
6. What are the factors which affect the Recrystallization process in metals?

















SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904) THIRD SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENT-3
TO STUDY ABOUT IRON CARBON DIAGRAM & ALLOTROPY OF IRON

QUESTIONS
1) Define Solid solution? Give its types with sketch?
2) Explain methods to control the grain structure resulting from solidification.
3) Explain Interpretation of phase Diagram with neat sketch?
4) Explain Eutectic-reaction type with sketch.
5) Explain Eutectoid Reaction with sketch.
6) Draw I-C Diagram? Explain transformation that takes in steel & C.I (For any one
Composition)



















SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904) THIRD SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENT-4
TO STUDY ABOUT HEAT TREATMENT AND CHECK EFFECT OF QUENCHING
MEDIA ON HARDNESS OF STEEL.

QUESTIONS
1) Define Heat treatment? Explain Purpose of heat treatment? Classify it.
2) Explain any two Annealing heat treatment process?
3) Write short note on Hardening (Quenching)?
4) Write short note on Tempering?
5) Explain carburizing with any two types?
6) Explain Flame hardening process.




















SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904) THIRD SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENT-5
TO STUDY OF POWDER METALLURGY

QUESTIONS
1) What do you mean by powder Metallurgy? Describe advantages, Disadvantages and
also give its Applications.
2) Enlist steps involved in powder metallurgy process?
3) Enlist methods of producing Powders? Explain Each.
4) Give Difference between sintering & pre sintering.
5) Explain compaction? Explain secondary operations.






















SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904) THIRD SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENT-6
TO STUDY ABOUT THE EFFECT OF ALLOYING ELEMENT

QUESTIONS
1. What are the purposes of alloying?
2. What do you mean by Alloy steel? State its Advantage & Disadvantages?
3. Effect of alloying elements on the steel?
4. Effect of alloying elements on the Cast Iron?
5. State Difference between Impurities and alloying Elements?






















SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY (2131904) THIRD SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENT-7
TO STUDY ABOUT NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING AND HARDENABILITY TEST.

QUESTIONS
1) Define Hardnability? Factors affecting hardnebility.
2) Methods for determine Hardenability? Explain each with neat sketch?
3) Expain in detail Ultrasonic testing of Material.
4) Write a short note on Radiography.