Metallurgical Thermodynamics detailed syllabus for Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the MSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS Definition of thermodynamic terms; concept of states, systems and surroundings, Types of systems, equilibrium. Equation of states, extensive and intensive properties, homogeneous and heterogeneous, micro-macro systems. Phase diagrams and its classification, Internal energy, heat capacity, enthalpy, isothermal, and adiabatic processes. .
Unit II
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Unit III
AUXILLARY FUNCTIONS AND THERMODYNAMIC POTENTIALS Auxiliary functions: Helmholtz, Gibbs free energy, Maxwells equation, Gibbs-Helmholtz equations. Concept of Third law, temperature dependence of entropy, Einsteins and Debyes concepts of heat capacity, relation between Cp and Cv, Nernst heat theorem, Consequences of third law, Hesss law, Le Chateliers principle and Kirchoffs law. Zeroth law of thermodynamics and its applications. Thermodynamic potentials: Fugacity, Activity and Equilibrium constant. Clausius – Clayperon and Vant Hoffs equations.
Unit IV
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Unit V
THERMODYNAMICS OF REACTIONS Thermodynamics of electrochemical cells, solid electrolytes. Pourbaix diagrams. Thermodynamics of Surfaces: Adsorption isotherms, Effect of surface energy on pressure and phase transformation temperature. Thermodynamics of Defects in solids: Point defects, vacancies and interstitials in solid metals.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- David R Gaskell & David E Laughlin, Introduction to the Thermodynamics of materials, CRC press, Sixth edition, 2017.
- Subir Kumar Bose & Sanat Kumar Roy, Principles of Metallurgical Thermodynamics, Universities press, 2014.
Reference Books:
- Ahindra Ghosh, Textbook of Materials and Metallurgical Thermodynamics, Prentice hall of India, 2002.
- Boris.S. Bokstein, Mikhail I. Mendelev, David J. Srolovitz, Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Materials science, Oxford University Press 2005.
- Prasad, Krishna Kant, Ray, H. S. and Abraham, K. P., Chemical and Metallurgical Thermodynamics, New Age International, 2012.
- Shamsuddin M, Physical Chemistry of Metallurgical process, John Wiley, 2016
- Upadhyaya, G. S. and Dube, R. K., Problems in Metallurgical Thermodynamics and Kinetics, Pergamon Press, London, 1977.
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