Chem 484 Thermodynamics of Materials

Fall 2008

Course Directors

Erik Luijten:

Description

Examines basic thermodynamic principles including energy, entropy, and free energy; describes the macroscopic properties of hard and soft materials systems, such as equilibrium states, phases, and phase transitions. Pays particular attention to the application of phase diagrams. Introduces the statistical interpretation of thermodynamics on the atomistic level. Same as MSE 484. Credit is not given for both MSE 401 and any of CHEM 442, CHEM 444, PHYS 427. Credit is not given toward a MatSE graduate degree.

Credits

4 hours

Course Prerequisites

CHEM 104 and PHYS 212.

 

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