Academic Catalog

METE463 SPECIAL TOPICS: APPLIED COMPUTATIONAL THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS OF MATERIALS

Course Code: 5700463
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Basics of the computational thermodynamics of single and multi-component systems. Calculation of Phase Diagrams (CALPHAD) approach. Simulation of solidification processes in multi-component systems (SCHEIL Method). Simulation of diffusion in single and multi-phase and multi-component systems. Mean-field simulation of precipitation reactions (Langer-Schwartz-Wagner-Kampmann Approach)