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GATE 2013\u00a0Syllabus\u00a0for Metallurgical Engineering<\/strong><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Linear Algebra:\u00a0<\/strong>Matrices and Determinants,\u00a0Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and Eigen vectors.<\/p>\n

Calculus:<\/strong>\u00a0Limit, continuity and differentiability;\u00a0Partial Derivatives; Maxima and minima; Sequences and series; Test for convergence; Fourier series.<\/p>\n

Vector Calculus:\u00a0<\/strong>Gradient; Divergence and Curl; Line; surface and volume integrals; Stokes, Gauss and Green\u2019s theorems.<\/p>\n

Diferential Equations:<\/strong>\u00a0Linear and non-linear first order ODEs; Higher order linear ODEs with constant coefficients; Cauchy\u2019s and Euler\u2019s equations; Laplace transforms; PDEs \u2013 Laplace, heat and wave equations.<\/p>\n

Probability and Statistics:<\/strong>\u00a0Mean, median, mode and standard deviation;\u00a0Random variables; Poisson, normal andbinomial distributions; Correlation and regression analysis.<\/p>\n

Numerical Methods:<\/strong>\u00a0Solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations; integration of trapezoidal and Simpson\u2019s rule; single and multi-step\u00a0methods\u00a0for\u00a0differential equations.<\/p>\n

METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thermodynamics and Rate Processes:<\/strong>\u00a0Laws of thermodynamics, activity,\u00a0equilibrium constant,applications\u00a0to metallurgical systems, solutions, phase equilibria, Ellingham and phase stability diagrams, thermodynamics of surfaces, interfaces and defects, adsorption and\u00a0segregation; basic kinetic laws, order of reactions, rate constants and rate limiting steps;\u00a0principles of\u00a0electro chemistry- single electrode potential, electro-chemical cells and polarizations, aqueous corrosion and protection of metals, oxidation and high temperature corrosion \u2014 characterization and control; heat transfer \u2013 conduction, convection and heat transfer coefficient relations, radiation, mass transfer -diffusion and Fick\u2019s laws, mass transfer coefficients; momentum transfer \u2013 concepts of viscosity, shell balances, Bernoulli\u2019s equation, friction factors.<\/p>\n

Extractive Metallurgy:<\/strong>\u00a0Minerals of economic importance, comminution techniques, size classification, Flotation, gravity and other methods of mineral processing; agglomeration, pyro- hydro- and electro-metallurgical processes; material and energy balances; principles and processes for the extraction of non-ferrous metals \u2013 aluminium, copper, zinc, lead, magnesium, nickel, titanium and other rare metals; iron and steel making \u2013 principles, role structure and properties of slags, metallurgical coke, blast furnace, direct reduction processes, primary and secondary steel making, ladle metallurgy\u00a0operations\u00a0including deoxidation, desulphurization, sulphide shape control, inert gas rinsing and vacuum reactors; secondary refining processes including AOD, VAD, VOD, VAR and ESR; ingot and continuous\u00a0casting; stainless steel making, furnaces and refractories.<\/p>\n

Physical Metallurgy:<\/strong>\u00a0Crystal structure and bonding characteristics of metals, alloys, ceramics and polymers, structure of surfaces and interfaces, nano-crystalline and amorphous structures; solid solutions; solidification; phase transformation and binary phase diagrams;\u00a0principles of\u00a0heat treatment of steels,\u00a0cast\u00a0iron and aluminum alloys; surface treatments; recovery, recrystallization and grain growth; industrially important ferrous and non-ferrous alloys; elements of X-ray and electron diffraction;\u00a0principles ofscanning and transmission electron microscopy; industrial ceramics, polymers and composites; electronic basis of thermal, optical,\u00a0electrical\u00a0and magnetic\u00a0properties of materials; electronic and opto-electronic materials.<\/p>\n

Mechanical Metallurgy:<\/strong>\u00a0Elasticity, yield criteria and plasticity; defects in crystals; elements of dislocation theory \u2013 types of dislocations, slip and twinning,\u00a0source\u00a0and multiplication of dislocations,\u00a0stress\u00a0fields around dislocations, partial dislocations, dislocation interactions and reactions; strengthening mechanisms; tensile, fatigue and creep behaviour; super-plasticity; fracture \u2013 Griffith theory, basic concepts of linear elastic and elasto-plastic fracture mechanics, ductile to brittle transition, fracture toughness; failure analysis; mechanical testing \u2014 tension, compression, torsion, hardness, impact, creep, fatigue, fracture toughness and formability.<\/p>\n

Manufacturing Processes:<\/strong>\u00a0Metal casting \u2013 patterns and moulds including mould design involving feeding, gating and risering, melting, casting practices in sand casting, permanent mould casting,investment casting\u00a0and shell moulding, casting defects and repair; hot, warm and cold\u00a0working\u00a0of metals, Metal forming \u2013 fundamentals of metal forming processes of rolling, forging, extrusion, wire drawing and sheet metal forming, defects in forming; Metal\u00a0joining\u00a0\u2013 soldering, brazing and welding, common\u00a0welding processes\u00a0of\u00a0shielded metal\u00a0arc welding,\u00a0gas metal\u00a0arc welding,\u00a0gas tungsten\u00a0arc welding\u00a0and submergedarc welding;\u00a0welding metallurgy, problems associated with welding of steels and aluminium alloys, defects in welded joints; powder metallurgy; NDT using dye-penetrant, ultrasonic, radiography, eddy current, acoustic emission and magnetic particle methods.<\/p>\n

Calculus:<\/strong>\u00a0Limit, continuity and differentiability;\u00a0Partial Derivatives; Maxima and minima; Sequences and series; Test for convergence; Fourier series.<\/p>\n

Vector Calculus:<\/strong>\u00a0Gradient; Divergence and Curl; Line; surface and volume integrals; Stokes, Gauss and Green\u2019s theorems.<\/p>\n

Diferential Equations:<\/strong>\u00a0Linear and non-linear first order ODEs; Higher order linear ODEs with constant coefficients; Cauchy\u2019s and Euler\u2019s equations; Laplace transforms; PDEs \u2013 Laplace, heat and wave equations.<\/p>\n

Probability and Statistics:<\/strong>\u00a0Mean, median, mode and standard deviation;\u00a0Random variables; Poisson, normal andbinomial distributions; Correlation and regression analysis.<\/p>\n

Numerical Methods:<\/strong>\u00a0Solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations; integration of trapezoidal and Simpson\u2019s rule; single and multi-step methods for\u00a0differential equations.<\/p>\n

METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thermodynamics and Rate Processes:<\/strong>\u00a0Laws of thermodynamics, activity,\u00a0equilibrium constant, applications to metallurgical systems, solutions, phase equilibria, Ellingham and phase stability diagrams, thermodynamics of surfaces, interfaces and defects, adsorption and\u00a0segregation; basic kinetic laws, order of reactions, rate constants and rate limiting steps;\u00a0principles of\u00a0electro chemistry- single electrode potential, electro-chemical cells and polarizations, aqueous corrosion and protection of metals, oxidation and high temperature corrosion \u2013 characterization and control; heat transfer \u2013 conduction, convection and heat transfer coefficient relations, radiation, mass transfer \u2013 diffusion and Fick\u2019s laws, mass transfer coefficients; momentum transfer \u2013 concepts of viscosity, shell balances, Bernoulli\u2019s equation, friction factors.<\/p>\n

Extractive Metallurgy:<\/strong>\u00a0Minerals of economic importance, comminution techniques, size classification, Flotation, gravity and other methods of mineral processing; agglomeration, pyro- hydro- and electro-metallurgical processes; material and energy balances; principles and processes for the extraction of non-ferrous metals \u2013 aluminium, copper, zinc, lead, magnesium, nickel, titanium and other rare metals; iron and steel making \u2013 principles, role structure and properties of slags, metallurgical coke, blast furnace, direct reduction processes, primary and secondary steel making, ladle metallurgy operations including deoxidation, desulphurization, sulphide shape control, inert gas rinsing and vacuum reactors; secondary refining processes including AOD, VAD, VOD, VAR and ESR; ingot and continuous casting; stainless steel making, furnaces and refractories.<\/p>\n

Physical Metallurgy:\u00a0<\/strong>Crystal structure and bonding characteristics of metals, alloys, ceramics and polymers, structure of surfaces and interfaces, nano-crystalline and amorphous structures; solid solutions; solidification; phase transformation and binary phase diagrams;\u00a0principles of\u00a0heat treatment of steels, cast iron and aluminum alloys; surface treatments; recovery, recrystallization and grain growth; industrially important ferrous and non-ferrous alloys; elements of X-ray and electron diffraction;\u00a0principles ofscanning and transmission electron microscopy; industrial ceramics, polymers and composites; electronic basis of thermal, optical, electrical and magnetic\u00a0properties of materials; electronic and opto-electronic materials.<\/p>\n

Mechanical Metallurgy:\u00a0<\/strong>Elasticity, yield criteria and plasticity; defects in crystals; elements of dislocation theory \u2013 types of dislocations, slip and twinning, source and multiplication of dislocations, stress fields around dislocations, partial dislocations, dislocation interactions and reactions; strengthening mechanisms; tensile, fatigue and creep behaviour; super-plasticity; fracture \u2013 Griffith theory, basic concepts of linear elastic and elasto-plastic fracture mechanics, ductile to brittle transition, fracture toughness; failure analysis; mechanical testing \u2013 tension, compression, torsion, hardness, impact, creep, fatigue, fracture toughness and formability.<\/p>\n

Manufacturing Processes:<\/strong>\u00a0Metal casting \u2013 patterns and moulds including mould design involving feeding, gating and risering, melting, casting practices in sand casting, permanent mould casting, investment casting and shell moulding, casting defects and repair; hot, warm and cold working of metals, Metal forming \u2013 fundamentals of metal forming processes of rolling, forging, extrusion, wire drawing and sheet metal forming, defects in forming; Metal joining \u2013 soldering, brazing and welding, common welding processes of shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding and submerged arc welding; welding metallurgy, problems associated with welding of steels and aluminium alloys, defects in welded joints; powder metallurgy; NDT using dye-penetrant, ultrasonic, radiography, eddy current, acoustic emission and magnetic particle methods.<\/p>\n

GATE 2013 Syllabus for Metallurgical Engineering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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