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A classroom-tested textbook providing a fundamental understanding of basic kinetic processes in materialsThis textbook, reflecting the hands-on teaching experience of its three authors, evolved from Massachusetts Institute of Technology's first-year graduate curriculum in the Department of Mate...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471749311 |
| Summary: |
A classroom-tested textbook providing a fundamental understanding of basic kinetic processes in materialsThis textbook, reflecting the hands-on teaching experience of its three authors, evolved from Massachusetts Institute of Technology's first-year graduate curriculum in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 645 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
0471749303 9780471749301 0471246891 9780471246893 9780471749318 0471749311 |
| Index Number: | TA404 |
| CLC: | TB3 |
| Contents: | Irreversible thermodynamics : coupled forces and fluxes -- Driving forces and fluxed for diffusion -- The diffusion equation -- Solutions to the diffusion equation -- Diffusion in multicomponent systems -- Atomic models for diffusion -- Diffusion in crystals -- Diffusion along crystal imperfections -- Diffusion in noncrystalline materials -- Motion of dislocations -- Motion of crystalline surfaces -- Motion of crystalline interfaces -- Surface evolution due to capillary forces -- Coarsening due to capillary forces -- Morphological evolution : diffusional creep, and sintering -- General features of phase transformations -- Spinodal and order-disorder transformations -- Nucleation -- Growth of phases in concentration and thermal fields -- Concurrent nucleation and growth -- Solidification -- Precipitation -- Martensitic transformations. |