MAT100: Materials Science 1: Properties of Matter for 2012/13

Organiser: Dr Steffi Krause
Deputy Organiser: Dr Julien Gautrot
Credits: 15

Description

Introduction of Atomic structure and inter-atomic bonding; structure of crystalline solids; imperfections in solids; diffusion; mechanical properties of metals; dislocations and strengthening mechanisms; failure; phase diagrams; phase transformations in metals; development of microstructure and alteration of mechanical properties.