Course title in Estonian
Metallifüüsika
Course title in English
Physics of Metals
Assessment form
graded assessment
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
The aim is to give a more fundamental overview on the structure of metals and their properties, and to deepen understanding of the structure of matter through the most common solid material - metal.
Brief description of the course
Metals, metallic binding force, structure of metals, metal systems, alloys. Intermetallics. Thermodynamic properties of metals. Phase diagrams of metal systems. Heat conductivity, diffusion, mechanical properties of metals and alloys. Ordering and dissipation of metal alloys. Phase transitions in alloys.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Lectures. Reports.