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Title of the course

MM 733: Mechanical Characterization of Materials

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Credit structure

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Pre-requisite, if any

None

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Course content

Axial (tension and compression) testing of materials. Torsion test. Bend test (bulk and thin films). Hardness (Macro, Micro and Nano ?? Indentation). Scratch and wear test. Fracture (Impact test). Fatigue test. Creep and superplasticity.

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Texts/References

W.F. Hosford, Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Cambridge University Press, 2005

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Instructor(s) name

Prof. Ashutosh Gandhi