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Materials Science I

Materialwissenschaft I

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Ludwig J. Gauckler, Prof. em. Dr. Peter Uggowitzer
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:53:02

Abstract

Basic concepts of metal physics and technology.Ionic and covalent bonds in inorganic nonmetallic materials, and structural ceramics.

Objective

Understanding of important aspects of materials science, with special emphasis on metallic materials. Understanding the ionic and covalent bonds in ceramics and glass

Content

Thermodynamics and Phase Diagrams, Crystal Interfaces and Microstructure, Diffusional Transformations in Solids, Diffusionless Transformations. Ionic and covalent bonds of ceramic materials.

Resources

Lecture Notes

For metals see:http://www.metphys.mat.ethz.ch/education/courses/mat_wiss1/detailsFor ceramics see:http://www.nonmet.mat.ethz.ch/education/index

Literature

D. A. Porter, K. E. Easterling Phase Transformations in Metals and Alloys - Second Edition ISBN : 0-7487-5741-4 Nelson Thornes

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 90 minutes
Aids
3 A4-Seiten hangeschrieb. math. Formelsammlung, Taschenrechner

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Materialwissenschaft I
  • Mon 10:15-12:00 (ML H 37.1)
2 h weekly

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