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Sub Code IA Marks Exam HR: Automotive Materials: 14MAU151: 50 HRS/ Week: 04: 03 Total HRS.: 50 Exam Mark: 100

This document outlines an automotive materials course that covers various materials used in automotive components and systems. The course is divided into 5 sections that cover aluminum and magnesium alloys, composite materials, metal matrix composites, micro and macro mechanical analysis of laminates, and macro mechanics of laminates. The course aims to help students understand materials selection and processing for automotive production.

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Sub Code IA Marks Exam HR: Automotive Materials: 14MAU151: 50 HRS/ Week: 04: 03 Total HRS.: 50 Exam Mark: 100

This document outlines an automotive materials course that covers various materials used in automotive components and systems. The course is divided into 5 sections that cover aluminum and magnesium alloys, composite materials, metal matrix composites, micro and macro mechanical analysis of laminates, and macro mechanics of laminates. The course aims to help students understand materials selection and processing for automotive production.

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AUTOMOTIVE MATERIALS

Sub Code
Hrs/ Week
Total Hrs.

:
:
:

14MAU151
04
50

IA Marks
Exam hr
Exam Mark

: 50
: 03
: 100

Course Objective: To understand the various materials used for automotive


components and System
1. Aluminium Alloys & Lightweight Magnesium for Automotive
Applications: Introduction; Wrought Aluminum alloys; Cast aluminum
processes Technologies; Cast aluminum metallurgy and properties; New
Lightweight alloys; Process technologies; mechanical and physical properties;
Case studies of applications.
Testing Automotive Materials: Evaluation of materials under realistic loading
and environmental conditions; different test methods for evaluation of
properties for specific applications.
10 Hours
2. Composite Materials for Automotive Applications: Definition,
Classification, Types of matrices & reinforcements, characteristics & selection,
Fiber composites, laminated composites, particulate composites, prepegs,
sandwich construction.
Manufacturing Composite Materials:Lay up and curing open and closed
mould processing Hand lay up techniques Bag moulding and filament
winding. Pultrusion, pulforming, Thermoforming, Injection moulding, Cutting,
Machining and joining, tooling, Quality assurance Introduction, material
qualification, types of defects, NDT methods.
12 Hours
3. Metal matrix composites: Reinforcement materials, types, Characteristics &
selection, base metals,selection, applications in automotive engineering.
8 Hours
4. Micro mechanical analysis of a lamina: Introduction, Evaluation of the four
elastic modules Rule of mixture, ultimate strengths of unidirectional lamina.
Macro mechanics of a lamina: Hookes law for different types of materials,
number of elastic constants; Two dimensional relationship of compliance &
stiffness matrix. Hookes law for two dimensional angle lamina engineering
constants angle lamina, Invariants,Theories of failure.
12 Hours
5. Macro Mechanics of Laminates: Laminates Coding, ABD Matrices, Classical
Laminates Theory, Special cases of Laminates, Strength Theories of Laminates.
8 Hours
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Developments in Lightweight Alloys for Automotive Applications- James
M Boileau, 2001-2005, SAE (Product Code PT-130).
2. Lightweight Magnesium Technology-2001 through 2005, - Thomes
Ruden, SAE (Product code PT-131)
3. Testing Automotive Materials & Components- Donald H Wright, SAE
(Product Code R 124) 4. Composite material science and EngineeringKrishan K. Chawla Springer.
4. Fibre reinforced composites- P.C. Mallik Marcel Decker.

Course Outcome: At the end, Students will be able to make the decision of material
selection based on various parameters. Also able to identify the process need to be
followed for the production of components.

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