Structure of Materials. Instructor: Dr. Anandh Subramaniam, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, IIT Kanpur.

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Atomic arrangement in crystalline solids, defects in crystalline solids, microstructure evolution, quantification of microstructures. Topics includes: bonding in materials; geometry of crystals: symmetry, lattices; Miller indices; crystal structures; defects in crystals; diffusion; phase diagrams; phase transformations; and effect of microstructure on properties. (from nptel.ac.in)

Course Currilcum

  • Lecture 01 – Overview Unlimited
    • Lecture 02 – Symmetry, Symmetry Operators, Point Groups and Space Groups Unlimited
    • Lecture 03 – Solids, Definition of Crystal, Constructing 1D, 2D Crystals, Unit Cells Unlimited
    • Lecture 04 – Review of Concepts related to Lattices, Motifs, Crystals and Unit Cells Unlimited
    • Lecture 05 – 2D Lattices (cont.), Mystery of Missing Lattices Unlimited
    • Lecture 06 – Space Filling, Sublattices and Subcrystals Unlimited
    • Lecture 07 – 3D Lattices: 14 Bravais Lattices Unlimited
    • Lecture 08 – 3D Lattices: 14 Bravais Lattices (cont.), Making Crystals: 1D Unlimited
    • Lecture 09 – Making Crystals: 2D, 3D Unlimited
    • Lecture 10 – Making Crystals: 3D (cont.), 7 Crystal Systems Unlimited
    • Lecture 11 – 7 Crystal Systems (cont.), Ideal versus Real Crystals, Microstructure Unlimited
    • Lecture 12 – Microstructure (cont.), Miller Indices: Directions, Family of Directions Unlimited
    • Lecture 13 – Miller Indices: Family of Planes, Miller-Bravais Indices Unlimited
    • Lecture 14 – Miller Indices (cont.), Structure of Solids: Overview and Metallic Solids Unlimited
    • Lecture 15 – Metallic Crystals Unlimited
    • Lecture 16 – Metallic Crystals: Diamond Cubic, Packing Fraction, Atomic Density, Voids Unlimited
    • Lecture 17 – Metallic Crystals: Voids (HCP), Voids in BCC Crystal Unlimited
    • Lecture 18 – Addition of Alloying Elements: Segregation/Phase Separation, Solid Solution Unlimited
    • Lecture 19 – Addition of Alloying Elements: Solid Solution (cont.), Intermediate Compounds Unlimited
    • Lecture 20 – Revision of Intermediate Compounds, Crystalline Solids: Ionic Solids Unlimited
    • Lecture 21 – Crystalline Solids (cont.), Defects in Crystals Unlimited
    • Lecture 22 – Defects in Crystals: Defect Structure, Point Defects Unlimited
    • Lecture 23 – Defects in Crystals: Point Defects (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 24 – Defects in Crystals: Dislocations Unlimited
    • Lecture 25 – Defects in Crystals: Dislocations (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 26 – Defects in Crystals: Dislocations (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 27 – Defects in Crystals: Dislocations (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 28 – Defects in Crystals: 2D Defects Unlimited
    • Lecture 29 – Defects in Crystals: 2D Defects (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 30 – Diffusion in Solids: Kirkendall Effect, Fick’s Laws Unlimited
    • Lecture 31 – Diffusion in Solids: Atomic Mechanisms, Applications of Fick’s II Law Unlimited
    • Lecture 32 – Phase Diagrams: Definition, The Gibbs Phase Rule Unlimited
    • Lecture 33 – Phase Diagrams: Unary and Binary Phase Diagrams, Isomorphous System Unlimited
    • Lecture 34 – Phase Diagrams: Tie Line and Lever Rule, Isomorphous Phase Diagrams Unlimited
    • Lecture 35 – Phase Diagrams: Eutectic Phase Diagrams Unlimited
    • Lecture 36 – Phase Diagrams: Peritectic Phase Diagrams, The Fe-Cementite Phase Diagram Unlimited
    • Lecture 37 – Phase Transformations: Overview Unlimited
    • Lecture 38 – Liquid to Solid Phase Transformation: Homogeneous Nucleation Unlimited
    • Lecture 39 – Heterogeneous Nucleation, Time-Temperature-Transformation (TTT) Diagrams Unlimited
    • Lecture 40 – Models for Computing Transformation Rate, Phase Transformations in Steel Unlimited
    • Lecture 41 – Continuous Cooling Transformation (CCT) Curves Unlimited
    • Lecture 42 – Hardness of Martensite, Overview of Heat Treatment Unlimited
    • Lecture 43 – Alloy Steels, The Role of Alloying Elements, Precipitation Hardening Unlimited
    • Lecture 44 – GP zones, Precipitate Coarsening, Glass transition Unlimited
    • Lecture 45 – Recovery, Recrystallization and Grain Growth Unlimited