S. D.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY Jansath Road
Muzaffarnagar
SUBJECT NAME : Material Science
SEMESTER : 4th
BRANCH : CSE
Assignment - 1
1. What do you understand by solid solution ? Explain with neat sketches the substitutional solid
solution and interstitial solid solution.
2. Write short note on alloys. Write short note on Hume-Rothery’s rule.
3. Explain development of microstructure in isomorphous alloys for equilibrium cooling.
4. Explain eutectic phase diagram with its reaction.
5. Explain peritectic phase diagram. What do you understand by lever rule ?
Assignment - 2
1. Draw iron-carbon equilibrium diagram, and show their salient
features. Indicate significance of this diagram for heat treatment of
steel.
2. Explain microstructural aspects of ledeburite, austenite,
ferrite and cementite.
3. Draw and explain the TTT diagram for eutectoid steel. Explain
important transformations taking place in it on cooling.
4. Describe the types of carbon steel and also give their
applications.
5. Discuss about cast iron, its properties and uses.
Assignment - 3
1. Explain the Tensile test for mild steel with stress-starin diagram.
2. Write short note on following;
a) Yield strength
b) Ductility
c) Ultimate tensile strength
d) Toughness
e) Resilience
3. Explain in brief Creep test and what is its importance?
4. What is dislocation? What are different types of dislocation?
5. What is fatigue failure? How is a fatigue test carried out?
Assignment - 4
1. What do you understand by ferromagnetism, anti-ferromagnetism and ferrimagnetism?
2. Explain domain theory of ferromagnetism.
3. Explain the types of energies that are associated with ferromagnetic materials.
4. What is hysteresis curve and explain retentivity and coercevity in hysteresis curve?
5. What are dielectric materials? List different types of insulating materials. Write their properties also?
Assignment - 5
1. What are the Ceramic materials? What are some common properties and application of
ceramic materials?
2. Discuss about various ceramic crystal structures.
3. What do you understand by Composite materials? Classify them.
4. What do you mean by metallic glass? Discuss it's properties and application.
5. What are Nanomaterials? Give its properties.