Physics of Metals

Course guarantor:

Hanuš Seiner

Lecturer:

Hanuš Seiner

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Solid State Engineering

Synopsis:

The purpose of this lecture is to introduce the undergraduate students to the study of the physical properties of metals and alloys.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Crystal lattice of metals, ordered and disordered alloys

2.Point defects

3.Diffusion

4.Dislocations in simple lattices and their motion

5.Dislocation in complex lattices

6.Short- and long-range interactions of dislocations

7.Macro-scale plastic flow in metals

8.Phase transitions, nucleation and growth

9.Solidification of pure metals and alloys

10.Eutectic and peritectic transitions

11.Solid-solid transitions with diffusion

12.Diffusionless transitions

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] Smallman, R.E., Ngan, A.H.W.: Modern Physical Metallurgy, Elsevier, Boston-Amsterdam, 2014

Recommended references.

[2]. Gottstein, G.: Physical Foundations of Materials Science, Springer, Heidelberg, 2004.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon	roomTR:386 Seiner H. 12:00–13:50 (lecture parallel1) Trojanova 13
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Inženýrství pevných látek (compulsory course in the program)
• Solid State Engineering (compulsory course in the program)