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Elements of Solar Energy Conversion

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Elements of Solar Energy Conversion

The Elements of Solar Energy Conversion by Swayam teaches the fundamental concepts needed to work in research endeavors and industrial installations related to solar energy technology. This course stresses topics such as irradiation prediction, the apparent movement of the sun, and intensity estimation on a tilted plane. The course supports free learning.

The Elements of Solar Energy Conversion certification syllabus further discusses crucial topics such as flat plate collectors. Students learn about thermal and photovoltaic routes for solar energy conversion and concentrating collectors of various types. This elective course is suited for undergraduate and postgraduate-level mechanical engineering students and facilitates employment in solar energy-based organizations.

Moreover, the Elements of Solar Energy Conversion online course is spread over twelve weeks. It’s recommended for learners to have basic knowledge in undergraduate-level thermodynamics, semiconductor physics, optics, engineering mathematics, and heat transfer. This comprehensive program is offered by IIT Kanpur and furnishes a completion certificate to all candidates who complete the course curriculum, register for Swayam’s term-end assessment, and fulfill all eligibility criteria for certification.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Manufacturing Process Technology I and II

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Manufacturing Process Technology I & II

The Manufacturing Process Technology I & II online training will introduce learners to the basics of machining processes and their applications in machinery and manufacturing industries. For most manufacturing enterprises, the long-term objective is to stay in business and make profits. So manufacturing industry professionals must always be aware of the dynamic changes taking place in the market environment.

To achieve this, the programme will use examples primarily based on manufacturing industries’ operations. Plenty of assignments are also available for candidates to test their knowledge. The Manufacturing Process Technology I & II course is spread over 12 weeks and is a core mechanical engineering course. This programme has been developed by IIT Kanpur and is delivered by Swayam.

The video lectures are mentored by Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya, an esteemed professor at IIT Kanpur’s Department of Mechanical engineering. Manufacturing Process Technology I & II programme is catered towards undergraduate or postgraduate students currently a science or engineering degree. Swayam also offers a certificate to students who pass the final test and submit all the assignments.

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12 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Muffler Acoustics-Application to Automotive Exhaust Noise Control

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Muffler Acoustics - Application to Automotive Exhaust Noise Control

The Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control certification is an NPTEL course and aims to impart knowledge about the theory of exhaust mufflers used in the field of engineering noise control. The programme is made for undergraduates as well as postgraduates and is offered to the students by IIT, Kanpur. The course includes the fundamentals as well as a detailed explanation of the topics. Candidates who prefer to choose the Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control programme get informed about 3-D acoustic fields, different terminologies, acoustic filters, etc.

Participants will learn about 12 different chapters over a period of 12 weeks. Students are free to consume more time in completing the Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control certification syllabus than the given time. The course is provided in online mode without any payment and requires no particular time to be spared for the course. It is upon the wish of the students to attend the classes or video lectures. The programme also offers certification to the candidates. The certification can be achieved through an exam and registration fees. Students can join the Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control training at any time according to their requirements and pursue the same accordingly as it is a self-paced course.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of sound
Advanced Composites

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Advanced Composites

The Advanced Composites certification course from IIT Kanpur is a 12-week online course. This online certification course is designed for those who want to perform experiments in the area of NVH. The Advanced Composites certification by IIT Kanpur will provide students with in-depth insights into the measurement process. This Advanced Composites online course is delivered via Swayam and can be pursued by engineering and science students, and also by those students who are in the industry and research organizations and working in the area of sound, NVH and acoustics.

The Advanced Composites certification syllabus is structured over 12 weeks where each lecture has a quiz helping students with the concepts better. This online course is open to all and requires no particular background, except for openness and the ability to learn and devise new ideas with ease. Upon completion of the Advanced Composites training course, students will be able to explore opportunities in the fields of Aerospace, Automotive, Composites, Railways, Power Generation and the industries addressing issues related to composites.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Applied Ergonomics

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Applied Ergonomics

Applied Ergonomics Certification mainly explores the applied scientific discipline that is concerned with how human beings interact with the systems, equipment, and surroundings while performing tasks and other activities. 

Applied Ergonomics Classes include Introduction, Physical, Cognitive, Occupational, and biomechanics aspects, and the syllabus is designed to cover work physiology, the engineering aspect of the product, improvement in cognitive capabilities, and other relevant topics. 

Students undertaking the course will be able to correlate their understanding of this subject with their day-to-day activities and will be aware of concepts related to increases in human and system efficiency.

Students after carrying out the final exam get an Applied Ergonomics Certificate from the IITK (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur) and IITJ (Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur). 

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12 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 10 April 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Mechanical Behaviour of Materials Part I

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Mechanical Behaviour of Materials (Part – I)

The Mechanical Behavior of Materials (Part-1) Certification course is an 8-week online program. The course syllabus is prepared and authorised by the IIT Kanpur, even if Swayam is hired to deliver the course. The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and NPTEL are the organisations that grant this course certificate.

Mechanical Behavior of Materials (Part-1) training is a part of the Metallurgy and Material Science & Mining Engineering core curriculum. Shashank Shekhar and Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh are the instructors of this certification course. 

This course aims to provide students with a fundamental understanding of materials' ability to withstand a variety of external pressures, such as stresses, environmental factors, and time, and the most important mechanical properties of materials, like tensile strength and yield strength, and their determination through testing methods.

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12 Weeks
Free
Diffusion in Multicomponent Solids

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Diffusion in Multicomponent Solids

The study of diffusion began in the 19th century. Diffusion is the fundamental process that controls phase transformations in metallurgical processes. Thus, it is of utmost importance to understand diffusion to manage and design new processes. Study the diffusion process and its different types and applications in the Diffusion in Multicomponent Solids online course.

IIT Kanpur has created the Diffusion in Multicomponent Solids certification syllabus offered for free on Swayam. It is a 12-week elective course. In this course, candidates will study the phenomenological and atomistic processes, study alloys and diffusion in material made out of three or more systems. The syllabus is designed to enthral those interested in studying metallurgy and material sciences.

Candidates will derive and solve equations in the  Diffusion in Multicomponent Solids programme. The curriculum is aided by regular graded assignments and an optional final exam. Candidates can choose to obtain the certificate by passing the exam and paying the fee.

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12 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 10 April 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
Introduction to Astrophysical Fluids

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Introduction to Astrophysical Fluids

The Introduction to Astrophysical Fluids program is an elective course under the discipline of Physics. This AICTE approved FDP course will be held for 12 weeks and instructed by Prof Supratik Banerjee. The course is suitable for students pursuing any advanced UG or PG degrees.

The domain discussed in the Introduction to Astrophysical Fluids certification course has been under active research for the past 70 years. Candidates will learn about magnetospheric plasmas and solar wind, and how large interstellar clouds are borne out of the astrophysical fluid expansion. The course thoroughly explains phenomena such as solar flares, sunspots, stellar winds, accretion disks, star formation, supernovae explosions, and much more.

Derived from the IIT Kanpur course, the Introduction to Astrophysical Fluids training explicates astrophysical theories with an analytical, research-oriented, and systematic approach. Candidates will understand these concepts through phenomenological descriptions and by using specific mathematic tools taught throughout the course.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
Animal Physiology

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Animal Physiology

The ‘Animal Physiology’ online course is developed for the students to learn about the structure and functions of the cells and systems in the body. This biological sciences program is for the students to enhance their knowledge of the physiological aspects of the human body. This massive open online course is provided by Swayam and the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). This online certification is a core course for the undergraduate and postgraduate level students of the biological sciences and bioengineering which is organized for a period of twelve weeks.

The classes of this course are held online led by the instructor Prof. Mainak Das, faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. The students of this course will gain theoretical and practical insights into human physiology in detail through the videos, lectures, online resources, and are evaluated through a series of weekly assessments and a final exam.

The ‘Animal Physiology’ online certification course enables the participants to get the certification by Swayam and the credit points for this program approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Physiology Knowledge of Microbiology Knowledge of anatomy
Product Design and Manufacturing

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Product Design and Manufacturing

The rise in innovation, expansions in new technology, better management practices, and throughput inputs have made the Product Design and Manufacturing program a lucrative course for students. A typical cycle of a product from design to manufacturing has a systematic approach, right from the idea generation to the final product. In this course, candidates will be offered a deeper understanding of various concepts in assembly, environment, developmental tools, costing, and manufacturing of new products. 

Product Design and Manufacturing certification is the result of a collaboration between NPTEL and IIT Kanpur. The syllabus is designed and taught by professor J. Ramkumar and professor Amardeep Singh from IIT Kanpur. The course is free to audit and will be available online on the Swayam platform.

Product Design and Manufacturing is a twelve-week course that uses assignments and an end-of-term examination to motivate the participants and encourage them to complete the course. The certification is available for students who complete the qualification criteria. The elective training falls under Mechanical Engineering and Product Design sectors.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Turbulent Combustion Theory and Modelling

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Turbulent Combustion: Theory and Modelling

The Turbulent Combustion: Theory and Modelling certification course is more comprehensive and analytical in nature. The course will focus on basic knowledge of combustion and is supposed to enhance the architecture of industrial combustion systems by increasing the stability of the flame, enhancing the performance of combustion, and reducing the creation of contaminants.

An integrated understanding of theoretical and numerical aspects of combustion will be discussed in this course, especially in the field of unstable turbulent combustion. The Turbulent Combustion: Theory and Modelling training is provided with each and every module of the certification syllabus. The course will later lead by the debate will continue on fundamental techniques and recent developments in the fields of turbulent combustion, thus maintaining crucial ties with the underlying fundamentals of combustion.

The Turbulent Combustion: Theory and Modelling certification will provide a structural verification that a student has successfully passed the course with effective training that will help the candidate to pursue any further course in the same respective field in the upcoming future. In this particular course, an analytical approach towards each and every module is given that will enhance the learning of the students.

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12 Weeks
Free
Applied Statistics and Econometrics

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Applied Statistics and Econometrics

In recent years, the use of data has increased significantly in the fields of finance, economics, science, and humanities. The Applied Statistics and Econometrics online course offered by Swayam has been carefully curated by the faculty at IIT Kanpur. The program runs for 12 weeks and explores the field of statistics and moves on to the concept of linear regression and causal inference. 

Furthermore, the Applied Statistics and Econometrics certification course will teach you how to perform quantitative analysis of social sciences data. The program is suitable for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, and the curriculum uses examples from various fields of social science that will benefit students from different streams.

The Applied Statistics and Econometrics certification syllabus includes tutorials, regular assignments, and software sessions to help you thoroughly understand the course material. What’s more, you can earn an e-certificate on completion by qualifying in a proctored exam after finishing the program.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills Data science knowledge Knowledge of Econometrics
Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

The Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer certification course is designed with a whole simplified structure that will make the learning of this particular field more evidence-based and analytic. The tools of learning for the curriculum will be supported by mathematical evidence and examples. 

The Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer certification is an attempt to explore a variety of subjects that are useful for educators, including elementary principles for unenlightened learners to state-of-the-art algorithms. The proceedings start with prelims in which, using the thorough mathematical treatment, the basic principles and techniques of finite difference, finite volume, and finite element methods are defined. 

Step-by-step equations are used to illustrate the methodologies that will be taken throughout the Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer training. The famous CFD solvers such as SIMPLE and MAC have been explored in-depth in order to allow learners to comfortably manage such programming paradigms. The particular course till the end of the program will be considered with an analytical approach to learning the particular modules of the course that will help the candidate to learn in a more practical manner and in an effective way. The course will focus on enhancing the analytical approach of the candidate to learn about the topics in a better way. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills
Computational Complexity Theory

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Computational Complexity Theory

The Computational Complexity Theory program offers a great learning experience in the field of computational complexity theory. Students who pursue this course will come to know different topics every week through this course. Candidates will be informed on topics like hierarchy theorems, types of complexities, limitations, etc. The Computational Complexity Theory online course offers full-time access to the course with no limitations or restrictions related to the timings of the course or attendance. Students are requested to own a stable internet connection and a system through which they can log in to the course.

The Computational Complexity Theory training offers a certificate towards the end of the course only if the candidate agrees to pay the exam fees and qualifies the same fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria. The course takes 12 weeks of time to complete the Computational Complexity Theory certification syllabus. However, students can choose to take longer than the estimated time since this is a self-paced learning program. The course provides a professional level of training and can be taken up by candidates who are interested in computer science.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Data Analysis and Decision Making - I

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Data Analysis and Decision Making – I

The Data Analysis and Decision Making – I certification course offered by Swayam, is the first part of the three-part course (DADM-I, DADM-II, DADM-III). This programme covers Operations research and its tools with applications. For an overview, the Decision analysis and Decision making (DADM) covers three main areas which are: Operations research and its tools with applications, Multivariate statistical analysis with its applications, Other decision-making models like DEA, AHP, ANP, TOPSIS, etc. These 3 part DADM courses would be more application-oriented and practical rather than theoretical in nature. The candidates can expect industry support from the chemical industry, cement industry, steel industry, manufacturing industry, etc.

The Data Analysis and Decision Making – I Training, is an elective type of course. Which has a duration of 12 weeks. The course instructor will be Prof. Raghu Nandan Sengupta from IIT Kanpur. There is an e-certification provided to the participants, which can be accessed after registering and writing a proctored exam conducted by Swayam in person at any of the designated exam centers. This certification is intended for the learners belonging to backgrounds of Masters in Statistics/Mathematics, Masters in Operations Research/Operations Management, Masters in Business Administration, Masters in Economics, Ph.D. in related fields.

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12 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 10 April 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Operations analysis
Data Analysis and Decision Making -II

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Data Analysis & Decision Making - II

Data Analysis & Decision Making - II Certification will cover utility theory, then the concept of multi-criteria decision making, multi-attribute decision making, utility theory, DEA (Data Envelope Analysis), AHP, ANP, and then the concepts of TOPSIS, Elektra, Mac Beth. 

Data Analysis & Decision Making - II Classes include the concepts of different types of metaheuristic techniques, without going into the mathematical details of their algorithms, and solve the problems by giving examples for each of them.

All students get a Data Analysis & Decision Making - II Certification by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Decision making skills Data science knowledge
Essentials of Data Science with R Software 1 Probability and Statistical Inference

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Essentials of Data Science with R Software - 1: Probability and Statistical Inference

The Essentials of Data Science with R Software- 1 program is the first course of the Data Science essentials series that focuses on studying statistical inferences and probability. It lays a foundational understanding of concepts and theories of data computation. Students will learn to use R software for statistics to derive correct inferences.

Students will explore concepts relating to Data Science computational inferences listed in the Essentials of Data Science with R Software- 1 certification syllabus. The curriculum studies attributes, hypotheses, probability distributions, and variables. Students will be asked to interact in the online classes and submit written assignments for scoring.

IIT Kanpur offers the Essentials of Data Science with R Software – 1 online course. Professor Shalabh from the institute mentors course learners. Students can go for an e-verifiable certificate by paying an exam fee. While students must have a mathematics background, an understanding of statistics is also preferred.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills Data science knowledge
Essentials of Data Science with R Software-2 Sampling Theory and Linear Regression Analysis

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Essentials of Data Science with R Software- 2: Sampling Theory and Linear Regression Analysis

The Essentials of Data Science with R Software – 2 online course is a 12-week study that focuses on learning mechanisms of data analytics using R software. Some of the analytical tools studied include regression analysis and sampling theory. This course is an AICTE approved Faculty Development Program (FDP).

As a part of the Essentials of Data Science with R Software – 2 certification syllabus, learners will explore sampling and linear models with R software. Students will receive video lectures and book references additional support. With 12 learning modules, the topics covered include Bootstrap methodology, random sampling, and LASSO regression. 

Developed by IIT Kanpur, Professor Shalabh mentors the Essentials of Data Science with R Software – 2 training. A renowned academician, Dr. Shalabh has authored four books and 75+ research papers. Candidates need to submit assignments and write an exam for the certification. For that, they will need to pay the necessary fee.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge
Introduction to Robotics

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Introduction to Robotics

The Introduction to Robotics program is developed by IIT Kanpur. It explores the concepts and mathematical calculations that go behind building robotic manipulators. This introductory course lays a foundation in advanced topics such as AI, automation, self-driving vehicles, and much more. Concepts studied include kinematics, VAL programming, automation, trajectory planning, and vectors.

The Introduction to Robotics certification syllabus uses video lectures, book references, a final assessment to facilitate learning. Learners must be familiar with mathematics, differential equations, and matrices- all on a fundamental level. This AICTE approved course is best suited for undergraduate and postgraduate-level electrical, mechanical, and computer students. 

Engineering teachers and working professionals may also apply as this elective course is an FDP (Faculty Development Program). Candidates can opt for the Introduction to Robotics certification by securing the minimum marks as mentioned. For this, they need to complete the course, submit assignments, and write the final-term proctored test.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Automation skills Robotic skills
Criminal Justice Data Analysis 1

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Criminal Justice Data Analysis 1

The Criminal Justice Data Analysis is a twelve-week course for the professionals that have a background in Justice, solving and investigating crime and researching crime. It aims at advancing the knowledge of the participants in the field of crime with the help of Big data analytics. The course is an incorporation of various fields of subject matters like criminology, computer science, mathematics, ethics, psychology and more. 

The objective of the course is to help the police force and people in the field of Justice about the Criminal Justice Data Analysis. In recent times, it is seen that the best way to fight crime is through researching the various data. The vast amount of data that is available needs to be appropriately used and efficiently towards solving crimes. One of the main aims of the course is understanding crime and the behavioural pattern of the people that are involved in the crimes. 

This course can be helpful for Senior police officers, criminal justice officers and people working in the private agencies and anyone interested in this course. Research methodologies that will be taught in this class will be advanced. The participants will study ways of understanding the social and political environment. 

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12 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Network Packet Analysis
Advanced Business Decision Support Systems

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Analog VLSI Design

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Analog VLSI Design

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Conduction And Convection

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Economics Of Banking And Finance Markets

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Economics Of Banking And Finance Markets

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Foundations Of R Software

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Foundations Of R Software

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Electromagnetic Theory

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Electromagnetic Theory

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Introduction to Composites

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Introduction to Composites

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