Academic Catalog

METE771 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN MATERIALS - I

Course Code: 5700771
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
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Phase relations in binary and ternary systems. Micromechanics of plastic deformation, slip and dislocations. Strengthening mechanisms. Micromechanics of fracture, fatigue and creep failure. Electron energy levels and bands, free election theory of metals, electronic transport, conduct in metals, magnetic properties of materials, optical properties of materials.