Subject Code: ML3P002 Name: Materials Characterization Laboratory - I L-T-P:0-0-3 Credit: 2
Pre-Requisites: Materials Characterization (course)
  1. Phase identification in cubic/non-cubic materials using powder X-ray diffraction,  visualization of the structure and calculation of structural parameters
  2. Size and strain estimation in ultra-fine grained materials using powder X-ray diffraction
  3. Quantitative image analyses of microstructures of dual phase  materials
  4. Magnification calibration in SEM
  5. Effect of acceleration voltage on the resolution in SEM
  6. Microstructure study of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys using SEM: Secondary and Backscattered Imaging
  7. Effect of Sample tilting on  imaging in SEM
  8. Observation of microstructure of fracture surfaces and fibers/powders using SEM
  9. Determination of chemical composition of commercial alloys by Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy
  10. High resolution imaging for nanostructured materials in SEM
  11. Determination of phase transition temperatures by differential scanning calorimetry and differential thermal analysis
  12. Non-destructive testing of materials: Ultrasonic testing, A/B scan to identify defects, measure thickness of materials, inspection of corrosion