Syllabus
Classes
Twice weekly for 1.5 hours per class.
Text
Reed-Hill, R. E., and R. Abbaschian. Physical Metallurgy Principles. 3rd ed. Boston: PWS-Kent, 1992, 926 pp.
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Introduction: Scope and Approach of the Subject. |
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Interface Structures and Energetics: Homophase and Heterophase Interfaces in Bulk Materials and Thin Films. |
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Ch. 6 |
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4 |
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Energetics and Kinetics of Substitutional and Interstitial Solid Solutions: Solute Segregation to Dislocations and Interfaces. |
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Ch. 9 |
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Kinetics of Dislocation and Interface Migration, Emphasis on Solute Effects: Drag of Atmospheres by Dislocations and Interfaces. |
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Ch. 9 |
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Recovery, Recrystallization, and Grain Growth. Effects of Solutes and Second Phase Particles and Pores on Recrystallization and Grain Growth. Effects of Particles and Interfacial Grooving on Final Grain Size. |
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Ch. 8 plus Refs. A |
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Equations for Nucleation, Growth, Spinodal Decomposition, and Coarsening: Stable and Metastable Phase Formation. |
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Ch. 15, 16 plus Refs. B |
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Strengthening Mechanisms in Alloys. |
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Refs. C |
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Structure: Property Relationships in Al, Ti, and Ni Based Structural Alloys. |
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Refs. D |
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Structure: Property Relationships in Hard and Soft Magnetic Materials and in Semiconductor Interconnects. |
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Refs. E |
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