Physical Metallurgy II
- Week 1: Introduction to the course, preliminary definitions of phase transformation
- Week 2: Pearlitic phase transformation, diffusional transformation
Week 3: Homogeneous and heterogeneous nucleation
Week 4: Inter phase interfaces in solids, homogeneous nucleation in solids
Week 5: Nucleation with incoherent interface in solids, critical radius of coherency loss, heterogeneous nucleation in solids
Week 6: Diffusion and its mechanisms, diffusion in ideal solutions, Fick's first law
Week 7: Kirkendall effect, Darken's equations, Fick's second law, Grube method in solution of
- Week 9: Solution of Fick's second law by Matano method, thin film solution, surface hardening, diffusion with constant surface concentration (carburizing, nitriding), decarburization, self diffusion
Week 10: (Continue) Solution of Fick's second law by Matano method, thin film solution, surface hardening, diffusion with constant surface concentration (carburizing, nitriding), decarburization, self diffusion
Week 11: Essential parameters influencing diffusion coefficient, diffusion along grain