Main field of study: Materials Technology
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Learning outcomes for the course
Uponcompletion of the course, students shall be able to:- explain key concepts and terminology in powder metallurgy,
- describe and explain powder production, compaction, sintering and surface treatment of the powder metallurgical components,
- describe the relationship between the microstructure and mechanical properties of powder metallurgy components,
- describe various metal additive manufacturing technologies and their operating principles, capabilities and limitations,
- demonstrate knowledge of various materials that can be used with different additive manufacturing processes, process parameters and post processing of additive manufactured parts,
- identify various applications of additive manufacturing in industries such as aerospace, automobile and medical industries,
- produce simple powder metallurgy components by choosing the right materials,
- characterize and analyse the raw materials and finished product,
- prepare and use simple CAD models for additive manufacturing, and
- analyse the pros and cons of using additive manufacturing technology over conventional manufacturing techniques.