METE565 STRUCTURE OF MATERIALS
Course Code: |
5700565 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Metallurgical And Materials Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Concepts of short and long-range order;symmetry operations .symmetry elements.group theory.point groups.space groups.reciprocal lattice;nature and properties of powder diffraction.source of radiation (X-ray.neutron.and electron). powder diffraction data collection;crystal structure solution and refinement from powder diffraction data (Rietveld refinement);pair-distribution function.structure-property relationship (covalent. ionic. metallic solids.glasses.polymers).