Clays: Structure and PropertiesExplores the atomic scale composition and classification of clays, as well as their exchangeable properties, plasticity, and hardening mechanisms.
Precipitation Hardening in AlloysExplores precipitation hardening in alloys, emphasizing the control of precipitation kinetics and the role of dislocations in strengthening mechanisms.
Metal Hardening MechanismsExplores metal hardening mechanisms, grain boundaries, plasticity of polymers, ceramics, and hardness testing methods.
Metallurgy FundamentalsCovers the fundamentals of metallurgy, including world reserves of metals, shaping processes, heat treatments, and steel properties.
Dislocations and DeformationExplores dislocations in crystals, deformation mechanisms, and the effects of obstacles on dislocation movement.
Plasticity Physics of Single CrystalsExplores plasticity in single crystals, including mechanisms of plastic flow and strain hardening, with a focus on dislocation behavior and geometrically necessary dislocations.
Phase Transformations in AlloysExplores phase transformations in metals and alloys, discussing kinetics, structural hardening, and dislocation movement obstacles.
Dislocation MechanicsExplores the mechanics of dislocations in materials, including their movement, interaction, and impact on material properties.