Physical Metallurgy

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Department of Materials Engineering

Synopsis:

Thermodynamics and structure of metal phases.

Thermodynamics and structure of metal alloys

Theory of lattice failures.

Deformation behavior of metals and their alloys

Strengthening and recrystallization mechanisms in metal systems

Phase transformations in metal systems.

Theory of degradation processes and their influence on material properties

Linear and elastic-plastic fracture mechanics

Fatigue of materials, prediction of fatigue fracture

Creep theory

Corrosion engineering

Tribological degradation processes

Radiation damage to materials

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LAUGHLIN, D. E. a K. HONO, ed. Physical metallurgy. 5th ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier, c2014. ISBN 978-0-444-53770-6.

CALLISTER, W. D. a D. G. RETHWISCH. Fundamentals of materials science and engineering: SI version. 4th ed. Hoboken: Wiley, c2013. ISBN 978-1-118-32269-7.

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