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Title of the course

MM 322 :  Casting and Joining Lab.

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Credit structure

L          T          P          C

0           0        1.5        1.5

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Pre-requisite, if any

None

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Course content

Tungsten inert gas welding of mild steel and stainless steel plates. Determination of weld thermal cycle, cooling rate and macrostructure. Microstructural characterization of welds

Induction melting + Centrifugal casting + ESR. Aluminum casting + Metal matrix composite by stir casting. Determination of casting macrostructure.

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Texts/References

Laboratory Manual

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Instructor(s) name

Prof. Somnath Basu