Prerequisite
No pre-requisite, but basic knowledge of materials would be helpful.
Course Contents
- Introduction of Powder Metallurgy,
- Powder Production methods, Mechanical Processes and Atomization based methods, Chemical methods, electrolytic process, production of ceramic powders, etc.
- Characterization of powders,
- Compaction and shaping methods, Metal Injection moulding, Powder Rolling, forging and extrusion, slip casting and tape casting
- Sintering Techniques, Furnaces and Application of dilatometry.
- Sintering fundamentals and Sintering Mechanisms
- Mixed, Additive and liquid phase sintering methods
- Sintering of some metals and ceramic powders
- Production and Processing of Nano powders
- Powder based Additive Manufacturing
- PM Applications and Post-Processing
What you'll learn
Learn the basics of powder metallurgy, powder production methods, sintering techniques, additive manufacturing and analysing sintering data.
About the Instructor
Prof. Bharat Panigrahi, is a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering. He has extensive experience of more than 25 years in the field of PM. He core-expertise are in powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing processes.
Instructor ProfileCourse Assessment
Assessment may consist of assignments and/or quizzes and/or viva and/or exams.