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Thermodynamics of the Metals and Alloys

Summary

This subject deals with the thermodynamics aspects of the metals and alloys.
The education is focused at the phase diagrams, solutions, ordering and
disordering and enthalpy. The background is developed mainly from the
statistical fundamentals and methods.

Literature

1. CENGEL, Y.A.; BOLES, M.A. Thermodynamics, an Engineering Approach.
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002, 930 p. ISBN 0-07-238332-1.
2. GOKCEN, N. A. Statistical Thermodynamis of Alloys. New York: Plenum Press,
1986, 326 p. ISBN 0-306-42177-1.
3. RAO, Y. K. Stoichiometry and Thermodynamics of Metallurgical Processes.
Cambridge University Press, 1985, 957 p. ISBN 0 521 25856 1.
4. LUPIS, C. H. P. Chemical Thermodynamics of Materials. Elsevier Science Pub.
Co., Inc. 1983, 581 p. ISBN 0-444-00713X, 0-444-00779-2.

Advised literature

1. BORG, R. J.; DIENES, G. J. The Physical Chemistry of Solids. London:
Academic Press, 1992, 584 p. ISBN 0-12-118420-X.
2. BOER, F. R.; DE - BOOM, R.; MATTENS, W.C. M. et al. Cohesion in Metals.
In: Boer, F. R. de - Pettifor, D. G. (eds.): Cohesion and Structure,
Vol. 1, Amsterdam: North-Holland Publ., 1988, 637 p. ISBN 0-444-87098-9.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština
Code 516-0939
Abbreviation TDKS
Course title Thermodynamics of the Metals and Alloys
Coordinating department Institute of Physics
Course coordinator prof. Dr. RNDr. Jiří Luňáček