Physical Metallurgy

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: MATSCIE 350. Enforced Prerequisite: MATSCIE 335. Minimum grade requirement of “C-” for enforced prerequisite. (3 credits) Phase transformation mechanisms in metallic systems. Nucleation, diffusion-controlled growth, spinodal decomposition and martensitic reactions. Binary and ternary phase diagrams. Solidification and precipitate evolution. Structural alloy systems including Al, Mg, Fe, Ni and Titanium.