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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course is a 12-week programme. The prerequisite for this certification course is the students must have done basic courses on Instrumentation, Material Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The certification programme is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The certification programme covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction to surface degradation, parameters related to surface degradation, and assessment procedures. The Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification by NPTEL provides a deep understanding of the science and engineering of surface degradation focusing on corrosion and environmental degradation of materials.

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The Highlights

Video Course
12 Weeks Duration
Completion Certification

Important dates

Certificate Exam Date

End Date : 02 Nov, 2024

Programme Offerings

assignments
hands-on training

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	IIT Delhi

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

The students must have done basic courses in Instrumentation, Material Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics to be eligible for the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering online course.

Certification Qualifying Details

To receive a certificate from NPTEL, the candidates are required to pass the written examination by registering for the exam on the NPTEL official website.

What you will learn

The students gain in-depth knowledge of surface degradation and its science and engineering. After completion of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification syllabus, they will gain knowledge and skills in using surface engineering to mitigate the processes. The students will also explore the principles of surface degradation mechanisms, control and preventive strategies.

Upon completion of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering training, the students will be able to apply the principles and methods to improve the performance and longevity of materials in challenging settings. They will also gain in-depth knowledge of how environmental conditions, material qualities, and degradation mechanisms interact and the usage of information in real-world scenarios.

Who it is for

Geotechnical engineerMining and Geological EngineerOperations ManagerMetallurgical Engineer

This certification course is designed for aspiring students to develop the necessary skills and knowledge in the field. This Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering online course is also beneficial for:

Admission Details

To join the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering classes, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Browse the link mentioned below:

https://nptel.ac.in/courses/113102109

Step 2: Log in with a Google account or create a new account and log in.

Step 3: Fill out the form with the required information, submit it and start the course.

The Syllabus

An introduction to surface degradation

Lecture -01 : Understanding Wear Mechanisms
Lecture -02 : Understanding Corrosion Mechanisms
Lecture -03 : Understanding Corrosive Wear Mechanisms

Parameters related to Surface Degradation

Lecture -04 : Factors Affecting Material Degradation
Lecture -05 : Metallography and Image analysis
Lecture -06 : Surface Engineering

Assessment Procedures

Lecture -07 : Testing and Characterization Methods
Lecture -08 : Surface Characterization Techniques
Lecture -09 : Non-Destructive Evaluation Techniques

Surface deterioration verses surface topography

Lecture -10 : Surface Texture and Roughness Analysis
Lecture -11 : Surface Metrology and Profiling
Lecture -12 : Contact and Non-Contact Profilometry

Failure Analysis

Lecture -13 : Tools and Techniques in Failure Analysis
Lecture -14 : Corrosion related failures
Lecture -15 : Wear failures

Modifications to surfaces and their impact on deterioration

Lecture -16 : Surface Modification Processes (Anodizing, Plating, etc.)
Lecture -17 : Surface Coatings for Improved Performance
Lecture -18 : Effects of Surface Modification on Corrosion and Wear Resistance

Design and Processing of Coatings

Lecture -19 : Dip Coatings
Lecture -20 : Controlled Environment Coatings
Lecture -21 : Applications of Coatings

Designing for Corrosion Control & Prevention

Lecture -22 : Corrosion Testing and Evaluation
Lecture -23 : Fretting Fatigue Failures
Lecture -24 : Life Assessment Methods

Environmental regulations on surface engineering

Lecture -25 : Environmental Protection Issues
Lecture -26 : Recycling and Reuse of Materials
Lecture -27 : Life Cycle Assessment and Sustainable Product Development

Case Studies of Materials Selection and Design

Lecture -28 : Surface Engineering for Automotive Applications
Lecture -29 : Surface Modification in Aerospace Materials
Lecture -30 : Surface Protection for Medical Devices

Application of surface preservation techniques to diverse material industries

Lecture -31 : Green Chemistry and Sustainable Manufacturing
Lecture -32 : Resource Optimization and Reduction of Environmental Footprints
Lecture -33 : Eco-Friendly Solutions for Surface Engineering

Resource optimization and eco-friendly methods in material surface degradation

Lecture -34 : Emerging Surface Engineering Technologies
Lecture -35 : Advances in Surface Coating and Thin Film Deposition Techniques
Lecture -36 : Nanotechnology in Surface Engineering and Protection

Evaluation process

The students must pass the exam after the completion of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course. They must score a minimum of 25% in assignments and 75% in the written exam, with a total of 100 marks.

IIT Delhi Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering online course?

The certification course duration is 12 weeks. The course deals with the science and engineering of surface degradation with a focus on corrosion and environmental degradation of materials.

2: Who is the intended audience for the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course?

The intended audience for this certification course is undergraduate and postgraduate students.

3: What is the Corrosion/Environmental Degradation/Surface Engineering certification course curriculum?

The certification course curriculum includes modifications to surfaces and their impact on deterioration, design and processing of coatings, designing for corrosion control and prevention, and environmental regulations on surface engineering.

4: Will students receive certificates after completing the course?

Yes, there are four types of certificates available such as Silver, Gold, Elite and Completed. Students will receive any one of them, based on their performance in the written exam and assignments.

5: How much is the minimum passing score to qualify for the NPTEL Online Certification?

Candidates must score a minimum of 10 out of 25 per cent in the assignment and 30 out of 75 per cent in the final proctored examination.