UCLA General Catalog 1971-72 - Registrar - UCLA

ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE / 285
said systems. Emphasis will be placed on lowtemperature
research and current developments.
Mr. Frederking
in which the instructor has developed special proficiency
as a consequence of research interests. Student
reports on selected topics.
2388. Fundamentals of Electrochemical Kinetics.
The Staff, Energy and Kinetics Department
Prerequisite : one year physical chemistry or equivslent
Study of principles of electrode kinetics and
outer phenomena associated with metal-electrolyte
interfaces. Some applications to engineering proceas
of current interest such as electrochemical
energy conversion (i.e., fuel cells and batteries) and
corrosion processes.
Mr. Reunion, Mr. Landolt, Mr. Nobe
241. Oxidation of Metals.
Prerequisite: course 141, equivalent , or consent of
the instructor. The kinetics and mechanism of gassolid
reactions . Adsorption and phase-boundary reactions.
Nucleation of reaction products, defect structure
of oxides , crystal structure and morphology of
oxide films, factors influencing adherence of surface
films. Mr. Douglass
2380. Principles of Electrochemical Engineering.
Prerequisite: one year physical chemistry or equivdent.
Transport phenomena in electrochemical systems:
relationships between molecular transport, convection,
and electrode kinetics will be discussed
dung with applications to industrial electrochemistry,
fuel cell design , and modem battery technology.
Mr. Reunion , Mr. Landolt , Mr. Nobe
2388. Atomic and Molecular Collisions.
242A. Plasticity Theory Applied to Metal Working I.
Prerequisite : course 158A . Fundamental concepts
describing the mechanics of plastic deformation of
homogeneous solids . Yield criteria. Methods of solution,
including slip line field, of problems involving
plastic deformation , with examples involving plane
strain and axisymmetric deformation . Extrusion problem.
Application of methods of solution.
Mr. Shabalk
Prerequisite: course 130A . Elastic scattering: classical
theory (potential models , equations of motion);
quantum theory (general relations for spherical potentials;
some exactly treatable cases ); approximate
methods; resonance scattering ; nonspherical potentids;
multiple-potential interactions . Classical and
semi-classical descriptions of inelastic and reactive
scattering. Mr. Helbing
2428. Plasticity Theory Applied to Metal Working II.
Prerequisite : course 242A . Discussion of various
metal working processes and the application of the
theory of plasticity to the study of the mechanics.
Includes drawing extrusion, forging, rolling with
references to newer developments such as cold forging
of steel and hydrostatic extrusion. Mr. Shabalk
2388. Seminar : Thermodynamics of Phase
Transitions.
243. Fracture of Structural Materials.
Prerequisite : course 158A or equivalent. The engineering
and scientific aspects of crack nucleation,
Prerequisite: course 130A . Review of current
literature in an area of thermodynamics in which the
imlructor has developed special proficiency as a
consequence of research interests . Student reports on
selected topics. Mr. Robinson
2388. Seminar : Current Topics in Transport
Phenomena.
Prerequisite: consent of the instructor. Review of
arrant literature in an area of transport phenomena
in which the instructor has developed special proisfency
as a consequence of research interests. Studect
reports on selected topics.
The Staff, Energy and Kinetics Department
2386. Seminar : Current Topics In Energy
Utilization.
Prerequisite: consent of the instructor. Review of
arrcnt literature in an area of energy utilization in
which the instructor has developed special proficiency
as a consequence of research interests . Student reports
on selected topics.
The Staff, Energy and Kinetics Department
slow crack growth and unstable fracture. Fracture
mechanics , dislocation models, fatigue, fracture in
reactive environments , alloy development , fracturesafe
design . Mr. Tetelman
244. Electron Microscopy.
Prerequisite : course 145A or equivalent . Essential
features of the electron microscope, geometry of electron
diffraction, kinematical and dynamical theories
of electron diffraction including anomalous absorption,
applications of theory to defects in crystals,
Moire fringes, direct lattice resolutions, Lorentz
microscopy , laboratory applications of contrast theory.
Mr. Arden
245A. Theory of Imperfections.
Prerequisite : course 143A ; 158A is recommended.
Advanced topics in theory of lattice defects: continuum
and atomistic treatments of point defects,
dislocations and planer faults ; interactions between
various defects ; selected applications to physical
and mechanical behavior of solids.
Mr. Ono, Mr. Sines
2458. Electrons In Metals.
Prerequisite : an introductory course in atomic
2390. Seminar : Current Topics in Nuclear
Engineering.
Prerequisite: consent of the instructor. In oddaaobered
years, reactor design will be discussed. In
even-numbered years, current literature in an area
of nuclear engineering in which the instructor has
developed special proficiency as a consequence of
march interests will be reviewed.
The Staff, Energy and Kinetics Department
238E. Seminar : Current Topics in Chemical
E gineering.
physics and wave mechanics such as course M140A,
Physics 121 or 115. A study of the thermal, electrical
and thermo-electrical properties of metals
which are based on the energies of electrons. The
prediction of alloy phases . Mr. Wazzan
2450. Magnetic Interactions in Solids.
Prerequisite : courses 1408, 245B, or consent of
the instructor. The characteristic properties of magnetically
ordered solids . Origin of magnetism in
atoms and ions. The molecular -field models of ordered
magnetic solids . Exchange interactions between
two electrons . Exchange interactions in solids.
Prerequisite: consent of the instructor . Review of
ascent literature in an area of chemical engineering
The excited states and statistical mechanics of ordered
magnetic solids . Mr. Robinson, Mr. Wazzan