Course Description

Course Number: 27-788
Coursename: Defects in Materials
Semester: Fall: 12 units

This course addresses the fundamental properties of defects in crystalline solids, as well as their effects on properties and behavior of materials. Primary attention is devoted to point and line defects. Somewhat less comprehensive coverage is given to extended defects, including grain boundaries, interphase boundaries and surfaces. 4 hrs. lec.