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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Learners of Certification Course on Fundamentals Of Material Processing-I will find themselves enchanted by different takeaways from the course which are primarily related to various materials processes that are regularly deployed in different industries for the creation of form materials for a wide range of applications. The aim of this course is centred on visiting the materials processing and fundamental physics behind the aforementioned processes in an elaborate yet understandable pace.
Students will get to delve into the mechanics behind the designing of the processes and predict their outcome with Prof. Shashank Shekhar, faculty at IIT Kanpur with an experience of ten years. The first part of the course deals with powder metallurgy and solidification, while the second part covers thin film fabrication and metal processing.
With a detailed explanation on each topic and the added option of revisiting video modules for a strong grasp, active discussion forum, and standard questions in the exam, this course will provide learners with a memorable experience. Learners will be provided detailed solutions to weekly assignments along with ensuring their progress in a timely manner. Learned IIT faculty will empower individuals with lifelong knowledge and skills.
The Highlights
- The course duration of eight weeks
- Certification from IIT Kanpur
- Industry support
- Weekly self-assessments
- Free access to course material
Programme Offerings
- assignments
- Internal assessments
- Video lectures.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kanpur |
Following are the fee details of the course:
- There is no fee for accessing the course material in Certification Course on Fundamentals Of Material Processing-I.
- The examination is optional and comes at a price of Rs. 1000 (without taxes).
- The fee has to be paid in one payment.
Fee | Amount in Rupees |
Course Fee | Not applicable |
Examination Fee | Rs. 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
Students interested in learning from Certification Course on Fundamentals Of Material Processing-I will have to ensure they possess a background knowledge of thermodynamics and mathematics up to undergraduate level.
Certification Qualifying Details
Candidates willing to receive the certification in Certification Course on Fundamentals Of Material Processing-I will have to first complete the course and take all the internal assessments. They also have to fill the registration form for certification, the link of which will be accessible once activated.
The final decision of whether a candidate will be eligible for the certificate shall depend on his final score, which shall comprise their score in best 6 assignments out of 8 given in this course and the proctored exam, holding 25 and 75 marks each. Only after scoring at least 10 and 30 marks respectively and paying the exam fee, they will fall eligible for getting the certificate. The final score is to be the sum of exam score and the average of assignment score.
What you will learn
Certification Course on Fundamentals Of Material Processing-I will invest majorly in decoding the physics behind material processing and framework of machines in industries. Learners will gain some unique and detailed content practically and conceptually, including-
- Basic concepts of solidification
- Various fundamental material processing techniques
- The science behind fundamental material processing techniques
- The application of relevant processing method for a given application and a given material
- Briefing of kinetics and thermodynamics
- How heat flows in single crystals
- Composition variation in plane front solidification and cellular solidification
- How plane front solidification of polyphase alloys works
- Basic concepts of powder processing
Who it is for
For students seeking greater emphasis on physics and various facets of material processing from the experience of IIT, Kanpur faculty will get a lot in terms of industry experience. This course is tailor-made for the following professionals-
- Undergraduates in materials engineering, metallurgical engineering, mechanical engineering and industrial engineering.
- First year graduates in mechanical engineering, metallurgical engineering, industrial engineering and materials engineering.
Admission Details
The admission process for Certification Course on Fundamentals Of Material Processing-I is currently inactive but will resume without prior notice so learners will have to keep visiting the course link occasionally and then follow the following procedure-
Step 1: On the course link (https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/), click the option of “Join.”
Step 2: Fill in the necessary details and click on “Review details and join the course” at the end of the page after confirming the entered information.
Step 3: You will be directed to the course where you can check modules, assignments and relevant announcements.
The Syllabus
- Introduction to Solidification, Thermodynamics and Kinetics (Homogeneous Nucleation)
- Heat Flow (Single Crystal; Unidirectional Heat flow)
- Composition Variation- Plane Front Solidification
- Composition Variation- Cellular solidification in Single phase alloys
- Plane front solidification of polyphase alloys; Fluid Flow
- Introduction to Powder Processing; Powder characterization
- Powder Characterization; Powder Fabrication; Powder Consolidation
- Powder compaction; Sintering