10ME764 Smart Materials syllabus for ME


Part A
Unit-1 Introduction 6 hours

Characteristics of composites and ceramics materials, Dynamics and controls, concepts, Electro-magnetic materials and shape memory alloys-processing and characteristics

Unit-2 Sensing And Actuation 7 hours

Principles of electromagnetic, acoustics, chemical and mechanical sensing and actuation, Types of sensors and their applications, their compatibility writer conventional and advanced materials, signal processing, principles and characterization.

Unit-3 Control Design 6 hours

Design of shape memory alloys, Types of MR fluids, Characteristics and application, principles of MR fluid value designs, Magnetic circuit design, MR Dampers, Design issues.

Unit-4 Optics And Electromagnetic 7 hours

Principles of optical fiber technology, characteristics of active and adaptive optical system and components, design and manufacturing principles.

Part B
Unit-5 Structures 7 hours

Principles of drag and turbulence control through smart skins, applications in environment such as aerospace and transportation vehicles, manufacturing, repair and maintainability aspects.

Unit-6 Controls 6 hours

Principles of structural acoustic control, distributed, analog and digital feed back controls, Dimensional implications for structural control.

Unit-7 Principles Of Vibration And Modal Analysis 7 hours

PZT Actuators, MEMS, Magnetic shape Memory Alloys, Characteristics and Applications.

Unit-8 Information Processing 6 hours

Neural Network, Data Processing, Data Visualisation and Reliability – Principles and Application domains.

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