MAE 271CPhase Transformations
(Cross-listed with MATS 201C.) Classification of phase transformations; displacive and reconstructive transformations; classical and nonclassical theories of nucleation; Becker-Doering, Volmer-Weber, lattice instabilities, spinodal decomposition. Growth theories; interface migration, stress effects, terrace-ledge mechanisms, epitaxial growth, kinetics and mechanics. Precipitation. Order-disorder transformations. Solidification. Amorphization.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “consent of instructor.”
Courses that list MAE 271C as a prerequisite (1)
- MATS 201C Phase Transformations