MSE 6030

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MSE 6030
Thermodynamics of Materials

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding on the concepts of statistical thermodynamics in materials science and engineering. Topics include fundamental statistical thermodynamics concepts such as ensembles, partition functions, distribution functions, free energies, and applications in gases, vibrations, electrons, phase transitions, alloys, surfaces, and defects. Emphasis will be placed on the fundamental governing principles and their applications to phenomena in materials.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MSE 3030, MSE 3040, MSE 3050, or permission of instructor.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17083 MSE 6030   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person