Physical Sciences

Sample Preparation and Metallography Lab
  1. Construct of Microscope and its components
  2. Sectioning, Mounting, and Grinding and Surface Preparation
  3. Advanced Ceramography Techniques: Preparation and Analysis of Ceramic Microstructures
  4. Microscopy: Modes, magnification, and imaging with special contrast techniques like DIC, polarized light etc
  5. Stereological principles and digital image processing and analysis
  6. Microstructure of Various Steels (hypoeutectoid, eutectoid and hypereutectoid)
  7. Microstructure of Various Cast Irons and quantification
  8. Microstructure of common metallic materials(Cu, Al, Ti and brass, etc)
  9. Tailoring Microstructure with various heat treatments (annealing, normalizing, and quenching)
  10. Quantitative techniques for Grain size measurement (ASTM standard, linear intercept, Jeffries method etc)