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METE308Undergraduate

Physical Foundations of Materials

Printed in the catalogue as PHYSICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MATERIALS

Course content

Homogeneous and heterogeneous nucleation. Interfaces: classification, geometry and energy of interfaces, grain boundary segregation, mobility of interfaces and normal grain growth. Precipitation: free energy-composition diagrams, precipitation transformations and kinetics, coarsening. Eutectoid transformation and discontinuous precipitation. Recovery and recrystallization.

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