Lecture Slides (reading assignments in Callister)

 

1.        Introduction (Ch. 1) [pdf]

 

2.    Atomic structure and bonding (Ch. 2) [pdf]

 

3.    Metal and Ceramic structure (Ch. 3) part 1 [pdf], part 2 [pdf]

 

4.    Polymer Structure (Ch. 4 & Ch. 14.11) [pdf]

 

5.        Imperfections in solids (Ch. 5) [pdf]

 

6.        Diffusion in solids (Ch. 6) [pdf]

 

7.        Mechanical properties (Ch. 7) [pdf]

 

8.        Deformation & strengthening (Ch. 8) [pdf]  

 

9.        Failure (Ch. 9) [pdf]

10.  Phase diagrams (Ch. 10) [pdf]

 

11.  Phase transformations (Ch. 11) [pdf]

 

Potentially interesting articles on Fe3C nanowires and carbon nanotubes in Damascus Swords.

 

12.  Composites (Ch. 15) [pdf]

 

13.  Materials Selection & Design (Ch. 21) [pdf]

 

14.  Electrical Properties (Ch. 12) [pdf]

 

        

Unless otherwise noted, all numbered figures and tables in these lecture slides are from Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction 6th Edition by William D. Callister (Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003).