Engineering material science 2E
D Phelan
2 points * 20 lectures, 6 laboratory/tutorial hours * Second semester * Caulfield
Objectives To gain an overview of electrical, electronic and magnetic properties of materials.
Synopsis Electrical materials: electronic conduction, energy band model, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors. Capacitance and sheet resistance. Magnetic materials: magnetic domains, hysteresis, hard and soft magnetic materials, magnetic anisotropy, single domain structures, magnetic storage, magnetic ferrites, Hall effect, galvo-thermo-magnetic effects. Ferroelectric materials. Optical materials; super conductivity. Electrochemical corrosion principles.
Assessment Examination: 70% * Tutorial work: 30%
Recommended texts
Callister W D Material science and engineering 2nd edn, Wiley, 1991
Shackelford J F Introduction to materials science for engineers 2nd edn, 1990
Smith W W Principles of material science and engineering 2nd edn, 1990
Electronic materials Open University, 1990
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