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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course is a 12-week programme. The prerequisite for this certification course is the students must have done basic courses on Instrumentation, Material Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The certification programme is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students.  

    The certification programme covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction to surface degradation, parameters related to surface degradation, and assessment procedures. The Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification by NPTEL provides a deep understanding of the science and engineering of surface degradation focusing on corrosion and environmental degradation of materials.

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    The Highlights

    • Video Course 
    • 12 Weeks Duration
    • Completion Certification

    Programme Offerings

    • assignments
    • hands-on training

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesIIT Delhi

    Eligibility Criteria

    Academic Qualifications

    The students must have done basic courses in Instrumentation, Material Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics to be eligible for the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering online course.

    Certification Qualifying Details

    To receive a certificate from NPTEL, the candidates are required to pass the written examination by registering for the exam on the NPTEL official website.

    What you will learn

    The students gain in-depth knowledge of surface degradation and its science and engineering. After completion of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification syllabus, they will gain knowledge and skills in using surface engineering to mitigate the processes. The students will also explore the principles of surface degradation mechanisms, control and preventive strategies.

     Upon completion of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering training, the students will be able to apply the principles and methods to improve the performance and longevity of materials in challenging settings. They will also gain in-depth knowledge of how environmental conditions, material qualities, and degradation mechanisms interact and the usage of information in real-world scenarios.


    Who it is for

    This certification course is designed for aspiring students to develop the necessary skills and knowledge in the field. This Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering online course is also beneficial for:


    Admission Details

    To join the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering classes, follow the steps mentioned below:

    Step 1: Browse the link mentioned below:

    https://nptel.ac.in/courses/113102109

    Step 2: Log in with a Google account or create a new account and log in. 

    Step 3: Fill out the form with the required information, submit it and start the course.

    The Syllabus

    An introduction to surface degradation
    • Course Introduction
    • Introduction to surface degradation mechanisms
    •  Surface Degradation: A Commercial Perspective

    Surface Degradation - 1
    • Adhesive wear mechanism
    • Abrasive wear mechanism
    • Wear Phenomena Defined by Dimensionless Parameter

    Surface Degradation - 2
    • Erosive and cavitation wear
    • Fatigue, Fretting, Melting and Diffusive wear mechanisms

    Surface deterioration - 3
    • Fracture surface degradation
    • Heat and Radiation on surface degradation
    • Role of fatigue & fracture mechanisms in wear debris formation

    Surface deterioration - 4
    • Corrosion - Part I
    • Corrosion - Part II 

    Surface deterioration and Fractography
    • Synergistically combined degradation mechanism  
    • Fractograph
    • Environmental assisted surface deterioration - Part 1

    Environment and Its relation to degradation
    • Environmentally assisted surface deterioration- Part 2   
    • CEnvironmentally assisted surface deterioration- Part 3
    • An overview of testing methods

    Characterisation techniques - I & Prevention
    • Non- destructive testing – Part 1
    • Non- destructive testing – Part 2
    • Non- destructive testing – Part 3

    Characterisation techniques - II
    • Non- destructive testing – Part 4
    • Selection of Non- Destructive Technique
    • Digitization of Established Curves & Data Driven Approach

    Failure analysis/ Life cycle assessment Lecture
    • Principle component analysis (PCA)
    • Failure/ Fault Analysis Lecture
    • Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
    • Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)-2

    Surface degradation mitigation methods - I
    • Maintenance
    • An Introduction Lecture
    • Life Cycle Impact Assessment Lecture
    • Surface Engineering

    Surface degradation mitigation methods - II
    • Surface Coating Lecture
    • Economic Losses by Corrosion Degradation Lecture
    • Quantification of Economic Losses caused by Corrosion Degradation

    Evaluation process

    The students must pass the exam after the completion of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course. They must score a minimum of 25% in assignments and 75% in the written exam, with a total of 100 marks.

    IIT Delhi Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is the duration of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering online course?

    The certification course duration is 12 weeks. The course deals with the science and engineering of surface degradation with a focus on corrosion and environmental degradation of materials.

    2: Who is the intended audience for the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course?

    The intended audience for this certification course is undergraduate and postgraduate students.

    3: What is the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course curriculum?

    The certification course curriculum includes modifications to surfaces and their impact on deterioration, design and processing of coatings, designing for corrosion control and prevention, and environmental regulations on surface engineering.

    4: Will students receive certificates after completing the course?

    Yes, there are four types of certificates available such as Silver, Gold, Elite and Completed. Students will receive any one of them, based on their performance in the written exam and assignments.

    5: How much is the minimum passing score to qualify for the NPTEL Online Certification?

    Candidates must score a minimum of 10 out of 25 per cent in the assignment and 30 out of 75 per cent in the final proctored examination.

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