Advanced phase transformations
Summary
This course provides an overview of the phenomenological concepts and mathematical tools that have been developed to study the thermodynamics, kinetics and mechanics of solid-state phase transformations.
Content
- Review of the mathematical structure of thermodynamics and kinetics
- Thermodynamics of first-order and second-order phase transitions
- Order parameters for phase transformations
- Thermodynamic descriptions of inhomogeneous systems
- Kinetics of phase transformations
- Mechanics of phase transformations
Learning Prerequisites
Required courses
Basic courses in thermodynamics, phase transformations, physics and mathematics
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze the thermodynamics and kinetics of phase transformations
Teaching methods
Ex cathedra and exercises
Assessment methods
Final written exam
Resources
Bibliography
- Theory of Structural Transformations in Solids, Khachaturyan, Dover.
- Kinetics of Materials, Balluffi, Allen, Carter, Wiley 2005
- Phase Transformations in Metals and Alloys, Porter and Easterling
Ressources en bibliothèque
Dans les plans d'études
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Advanced phase transformations
- Cours: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Type: optionnel
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Advanced phase transformations
- Cours: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Type: optionnel
Semaine de référence
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Légendes:
Cours
Exercice, TP
Projet, autre