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Metallurgy Lab


The Metallurgical Laboratory consists of material testing and microscopic facilities for identifying various ferrous and non-ferrous specimens. The students are encouraged to prepare the specimen material and analyse the microstructure using microscopes of magnifications upto 1000x. The lab has specimen preparations tools, grinding & polishing machines, inverted metallurgical microscope and Rockwell hardness tester

Lab-in-charge and Assistant
1 Dr. Sharos H.
2 Dr. Mubarak Ali

Instructor and Technical Staff
1 Mr. Yohannan Kutty D.
2 Mr. Dileef H.
3 Mr. Arun Kumar A.


  • Inverted Metallurgical Microscope (With system)
  • Hardness tester (Rockwell)
  • Specimen Cut off wheel
  • Disc Grinding Machine
  • Linisher Polishing (Belt) Machine
  • Double Disc polishing Machine
  • SSMS Disc polishing Machine
  • Bench Grinder

Sponsored / Research Projects

1. Development of Aluminium metal matrix composites using marble dust as a novel reinforcement (TEQIP-II)

Areas of Research :

Novel Composite Design
Alloy development and Testing