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    The document provides an overview of a course on advanced composite materials. It covers topics such as the different types of composite materials and their properties, various manufacturing processes for fiber reinforced plastics and composites, fabrication techniques for composites, applications of composites in fields such as automotive and marine, an introduction to metal matrix composites and their fabrication processes, properties of metal matrix composites, and an introduction to smart materials, nanomaterials, and shape memory alloys. The course aims to provide 48 hours of instructional time divided across 8 topics and is assessed through continuous assessment and a course end examination.

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    The document provides an overview of a course on advanced composite materials. It covers topics such as the different types of composite materials and their properties, various manufacturing processes for fiber reinforced plastics and composites, fabrication techniques for composites, applications of composites in fields such as automotive and marine, an introduction to metal matrix composites and their fabrication processes, properties of metal matrix composites, and an introduction to smart materials, nanomaterials, and shape memory alloys. The course aims to provide 48 hours of instructional time divided across 8 topics and is assessed through continuous assessment and a course end examination.

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    PAPER – III : ADVANCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS

    Contact Hours: 3 Hours/Week Continuous Assessment: 30 Marks

    Total Contact Hours : 48 Hours Course End Examination: 70 Marks

    1. Introduction to Composites:
    Difference between Natural fiber and manmade fiber, necessity for developing
    composite materials, characteristics of composite materials, classification of
    composite materials, choosing materials for the matrix, choosing materials for 10 Hrs
    the reinforcement, properties of composite, advantages and disadvantages of
    composite materials.

    2. Fiber Reinforced plastic processing:


    composite manufacturing process, hand layup process, spray layup, filament
    welding, composite molding, sheet molding compound process, bulk molding
    compound, thick molding compound, bag molding pultrusion, bag molding
    pulforming, resin transfer molding liquid molding process, vacuum assisted
    10 Hrs
    resin transfer molding, seeman composite resign transfer molding process,
    vacuum bag molding, vacuum infusion process, pressure bag molding, thermo
    forming ( thermoplastic forming), blow molding, centrifugal casting.

    3. Fabrication of Composites:
    Cutting cured Composites, drilling of Composites, water jet cutting, abrasive
    water jet machining of Composites, laser cutting, adhesive and mechanical
    joining of Composites, machining of Composites, Composites hierarchy. 10 Hrs

    4. Application of Composites:
    Automotive application, marine application, electrical and electronics
    10 r
    application, sports application, space application, composite piping systems.
    s

    5. Metal Matrix Composites:


    Monolithic metal v/s MMC’s reinforcements, matrix materials and key compos
    nets, characteristics and design considerations, fabrication methods, need for
    production of MMC’s selection procedure of MMC’s applications.

    6. Fabrication Process f MMC:


    Fabrication types, powder metallurgy technique or route for preparation of
    composites, extrusion, metal infiltration technique, squeeze casting ( liquid
    metal forging ), spray co-depositions, Fabrication methods and need for 6Hrs
    production of MMC’s selection procedure of MMC’s applications.
    7. Properties of Metal Matrix Composites:
    Density, coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE), Specific heat, electrical
    resistivity, physical properties, mechanical properties, effect of size shape and
    distribution of particulate on properties.
    8. Introduction to smart Materials, Nanomaterials, and Shape memory
    Alloys:
    History and Application SMA, smart materials and nanomaterial’s
    Scheme : Answer any five full questions & each questions carries equal marks.

    REFERENCES:

    (1) Composite Materials Handbook - Mein Schwartz - McGraw Hill Book Company - 1984.
    (2) Mechanics of Composite Materials - AutarK.Kaw - CRC Press New York - 1st edi, 1997.

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