Download Sathyabama University Bachelor of Engineering First Semester Physics of Materials (SPHX1001) Exam Previous Years Question Papers

Sathyabama University is a private university offering education from the state of Tamil Nadu and the university offers courses in faculties like medicine, education, science & humanities, architecture, bioengineering, chemical engineering, management studies, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, electrical engineering and computer science & engineering.

Common Papers in first semester of Bachelor of Engineering course:

Sathyabama University offers B.E course in the disciplines mentioned earlier, however, the first semester of the course includes the following common theoretical papers for all branches of engineering:

• Engineering Mechanics
• Engineering Graphics
• Programming in C
• Engineering Chemistry
• Physics of Materials
• Environmental Science and Engineering
• Engineering Mathematics – I

Syllabus for Physics of Materials:

This common paper has its code number as SPHX1001 and its syllabus is divided into five units as given below:

• Unit I – Conducting and Superconducting Materials
• Unit II – Magnetic and Dielectric materials
• Unit III – Optical Materials
• Unit IV – Modern Engineering Materials
• Unit V – Characterization of Materials

Reference books for Physics of Materials:

• Cullity. B.D, Principles of X-ray diffraction, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2001
• William D. Callister, Jr, Materials Science and Engineering An introduction, 6th Edition, John-Wiley and Sons, 2004
• Dr. Arumugam M., Engineering Physics, 2nd Edition, Anuradha Publications, 2002
• Avadhanulu. M.N and P.G. Kshirsagar. P.G, Engineering Physics, 2nd Edition, S. Chand & Company, 2007
• Rajendran. V, Engineering Physics, 2nd Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008
• Sankar. B.N and Pillai. S.O, A text book of Engineering Physics, 1st Edition, New Age international Publishers, 2007
• Palanisamy. P.K, Engineering Physics, 1st Edition, SCITECH Publications, 2007
• Gaur. R.K and Gupta. S.L, Engineering Physics, 8th Edition, Dhanbat Rai Publications,2007
• Dr. Arumugam M., Semiconductor Physics and Opto electronics, 1st Edition, Anuradha Publishers, 2003
• Wilson. J and Hawkes. J.F.B, Optoelectronics- An Introduction, 2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall of India, 2001
• Suresh. R and Jayakumar. V, Materials Science, 1st Edition, Lakshmi Publication, 2003
• Ragavan. V, Material science and Engineering, 5th Edition, Eastern Eco, 2004

Previous Years Question Papers:

Previous Years question papers of Physics of Materials paper are given in the attachment for the first semester B.E/B. Tech candidates of Sathyabama University.