Academic Catalog

METE773 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN MATERIALS - II

Course Code: 5700773
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: PhD
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. MAHMUT VEDAT AKDENÝZ
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Pyrometallurgy, hydro metallurgy, electrometallurgy. Homogenous and heterogenous nucleation. Solidification of pure metals and alloys. Alloy theory. Interfaces, grain boundary segregation. Recovery, recrystallization, grain growth. Precipitation, precipitation transformations, solid-state nucleation, precipitation kinetics, coarsening.