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ENMA 461 - Materials Science and Engineering - University of ...

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Student Outcomes Covered by the Course:ABET A: Ability to apply mathematics, science <strong>and</strong> engineering principles;ABET E: Ability to identify, formulate <strong>and</strong> solve engineering problems.ABET K: Ability to use the techniques, skills <strong>and</strong> modern engineering tools necessary forengineering practice.Topics Covered:I. IntroductionThermodynamic aspects in design, processing <strong>and</strong> properties <strong>of</strong> materials, thermodynamics vs.kineticsII. Principle concepts <strong>of</strong> thermodynamics1. Models: Einstein’s crystal, crystals with point defects2. Energy, work heat; 1 st law <strong>of</strong> thermodynamics3. Entropy <strong>and</strong> temperature; 2 nd law <strong>and</strong> 3 rd law4. Adiabatic <strong>and</strong> isothermal processes, heat capacity5. Internal <strong>and</strong> free energiesIII. Thermal properties <strong>of</strong> crystals <strong>and</strong> polymers1. Heat capacity <strong>of</strong> crystals (Einstein’s model)2. Elasticity <strong>of</strong> crystals <strong>and</strong> polymers, enthalpy vs. energyIV. Phase equilibria in single component system1. Vapor-liquid-solid equilibria2. Polymorphic <strong>and</strong> martensitic transformations3. Concept <strong>of</strong> smart materialsV. Surface <strong>and</strong> interfaces1. Thermodynamics <strong>of</strong> nanocrystalline materials2. NucleationVI. Equilibria in multicomponent materials1. Thermodynamics <strong>of</strong> solutions; chemical potential2. Equilibrium <strong>of</strong> solution, phase rule3. Phase diagrams <strong>of</strong> binary alloys4. Chemical reactions

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