Metallurgy & Materials

Engineering
Lecture # 1: MME#1aV1.0
Course Introduction
3/10/2015

Science, Technology and Industry

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Scientifics background, leads

Books,
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References,
Technological Methods, leads
Laboratories
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Industrial lines
Factories

Course Outline (24 Lectures/12

weeks)
1. Introduction (1 lecture)
2. Phases Equilibrium Diagrams (1 lecture)
3. Diffusion (2 lectures)
4. Ferrous Metallurgy (10 lectures)
5. Non Ferrous Metallurgy (6 lectures)
6. Wear of Metals (2 lectures)

Lecture Content
1. Course Syllabus
2. Course Details
3. Section Works
4. Experimental Work
5. Handouts
6. HomeWork
7. Evaluation
8. Grades
9. Invited Lecturers

Section Works
Lectures review, practices, exercises, MCQ, etc.
Experimental work
Laboratory work
Experimental Videos

List of 1st year Experimental Work

(12 Sec/12w.)

Macro/micro structures preparation and examination

Thermocouple preparations and calibration
Metallurgical furnace design and construction
Cooling curves determination
Construction of the equilibrium diagrams
Cold working, recovery, crystallization and grain growth
Creep test and creep properties
X-ray diffraction and crystallography

List of 2nd year Experimental Work

(12 Sec/12w.)

Carbon effect on the microstructure of the plain carbon steel

Effect of the annealing and normalizing on the low alloy steel
microstructure.
Effect of the continuous cooling rate on the microstructure of the low
alloy steel.
The effect of the tempering temperature on the microstructure and
the mechanical properties of the low alloy steel.
Correlation of the microstructure and the mechanical properties of the
low alloy steel
The effect of the solution treatment and precipitation hardening
temperature on the microstructure and the mechanical properties of
the aluminum alloy 6063.

HomeWork (6 hr./Lec. = 12hr./week)

Read the related Handout
Review Lecture Presentation
Solve MCQ to insure well understanding of the subject
Watch the related videos
Answer the related Exercise
Report as asked
Do your Group Work Tasks



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Egyptian Welding Academy
EWA

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http://www.ewa.org.eg/
Arab Iron&Steel Union
23: - - -

aisucairo@yahoo.com

International Societies
America Welding Society (AWS)
http://www.aws.org
Powder Metallurgy Industries Federation (PMIF), USA
https://www.mpif.org/index.asp