Lectures:
1. Principles of thermodynamics of solids; systems; components; phases; equilibrium vs non-equilibrium state of thermodynamic systems; Gibbs phase law.
2.-3. Internal structure of solids, imperfections of crystal structure.
4.-5. One-component system, solidification, nucleation of solid phase (stable vs unstable nucleus), homogeneous vs heterogeneous nucleation, phase transformation in solid state.
6.-8. Two-component system and their binary diagrams; basic kinds of binary systems – system with an unlimited solubility in solid state, system with eutectic, peritectic reaction, system with eutectoid, peritectoid reaction.
9. Complex two-component systems comprising phase transformations in solid state and the presence of intermediate phases.
10.-12. Iron – carbon system; metastable, stable diagram; principal reactions; phase and structure description of metastable Fe-C diagram; basic structure constituents in metastable system Fe-C; calculation of phase composition in metastable Fe-C system.
13. Stable system Fe-C, differences to metastable system; graphite containing cast irons; classification, principal characteristics.
14. Phase transformations of austenite at cooling – diffusion, difusionless transformations; characteristics of bainite and martensite.
1. Principles of thermodynamics of solids; systems; components; phases; equilibrium vs non-equilibrium state of thermodynamic systems; Gibbs phase law.
2.-3. Internal structure of solids, imperfections of crystal structure.
4.-5. One-component system, solidification, nucleation of solid phase (stable vs unstable nucleus), homogeneous vs heterogeneous nucleation, phase transformation in solid state.
6.-8. Two-component system and their binary diagrams; basic kinds of binary systems – system with an unlimited solubility in solid state, system with eutectic, peritectic reaction, system with eutectoid, peritectoid reaction.
9. Complex two-component systems comprising phase transformations in solid state and the presence of intermediate phases.
10.-12. Iron – carbon system; metastable, stable diagram; principal reactions; phase and structure description of metastable Fe-C diagram; basic structure constituents in metastable system Fe-C; calculation of phase composition in metastable Fe-C system.
13. Stable system Fe-C, differences to metastable system; graphite containing cast irons; classification, principal characteristics.
14. Phase transformations of austenite at cooling – diffusion, difusionless transformations; characteristics of bainite and martensite.