MET 330 Physics of Metals

Credits: (3-0) 3

The fundamental principles of physical metallurgy with emphasis on the mathematical description of mechanisms that control the structure of materials. Topics covered are structure of metals, x-ray diffraction, elementary theory of metals, dislocations, slip phenomena, grain boundaries, vacancies, annealing, and solid solutions.

Prerequisites: MET 232 with a grade of “C” or better.

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