MATS 205AImperfections in Solids
Point, line, and planar defects in crystalline solids, including vacancies, self-interstitials, solute atoms, dislocations, stacking faults, and grain boundaries; effects of imperfections on mechanical properties; interactions of dislocations with point defects; strain hardening by micro-obstacles, precipitation, and alloying elements.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “consent of instructor. (Cross-listed with MAE 272.)”