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Thermomechanical Processing - MATS4064
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Materials Science and Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.materials.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Polycrystalline plasticity and origin of deformation microstructure; stored energy; mechanisms of dynamic and static restoration in materials; flow stress; superplasticity; nucleation and growth of new grains; kinetics; effect of purity, solutes and particles; control of grain size; grain growth and secondary recrystallization; deformation and annealing textures; anisotropy of mechanical and physical properties; case studies.

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