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Thermodynamics and Phase Diagrams / Chapter 1: |
Equilibrium / 1.1: |
Single-Component Systems / 1.2: |
Gibbs Free Energy as a Function of Temperature / 1.2.1: |
Pressure Effects / 1.2.2: |
Driving Force for Solidification / 1.2.3: |
Binary Solutions / 1.3: |
Gibbs Free Energy of Binary Solutions / 1.3.1: |
Ideal Solutions / 1.3.2: |
Chemical Potential / 1.3.3: |
Regular Solutions / 1.3.4: |
Activity / 1.3.5: |
Real Solutions / 1.3.6: |
Ordered Phases / 1.3.7: |
Intermediate Phases / 1.3.8: |
Equilibrium in Heterogeneous Systems / 1.4: |
Binary Phase Diagrams / 1.5: |
Simple Phase Diagram / 1.5.1: |
Systems with a Miscibility Gap / 1.5.2: |
Ordered Alloys / 1.5.3: |
Simple Eutectic Systems / 1.5.4: |
Phase Diagrams Containing Intermediate Phases / 1.5.5: |
Gibbs Phase Rule / 1.5.6: |
Effect of Temperature on Solid Solubility / 1.5.7: |
Equilibrium Vacancy Concentration / 1.5.8: |
Influence of Interfaces on Equilibrium / 1.6: |
Ternary Equilibrium / 1.7: |
Additional Thermodynamic Relationships for Binary Solutions / 1.8: |
Computation of Phase Diagrams / 1.9: |
Pure Stoichiometric Substances / 1.9.1: |
Solution Phases / 1.9.2: |
Substitutional Solutions / 1.9.2.1: |
Kinetics of Phase Transformations / 1.10: |
Exercises |
References |
Further Reading |
Diffusion / Chapter 2: |
Atomic Mechanisms of Diffusion / 2.1: |
Interstitial Diffusion / 2.2: |
Interstitial Diffusion as a Random Jump Process / 2.2.1: |
Effect of Temperature-Thermal Activation / 2.2.2: |
Steady-State Diffusion / 2.2.3: |
Nonsteady-State Diffusion / 2.2.4: |
Solutions to the Diffusion Equation / 2.2.5: |
Homogenization / 2.2.5.1: |
Carburization of Steel / 2.2.5.2: |
Substitutional Diffusion / 2.3: |
Self-Diffusion / 2.3.1: |
Vacancy Diffusion / 2.3.2: |
Diffusion in Substitutional Alloys / 2.3.3: |
Diffusion in Dilute Substitutional Alloys / 2.3.4: |
Atomic Mobility / 2.4: |
Tracer Diffusion in Binary Alloys / 2.5: |
Diffusion in Ternary Alloys / 2.6: |
High-Diffusivity Paths / 2.7: |
Diffusion along Grain Boundaries and Free Surfaces / 2.7.1: |
Diffusion along Dislocations / 2.7.2: |
Diffusion in Multiphase Binary Systems / 2.8: |
Crystal Interfaces and Microstructure / Chapter 3: |
Interfacial Free Energy / 3.1: |
Solid/Vapor Interfaces / 3.2: |
Boundaries in Single-Phase Solids / 3.3: |
Low-Angle and High-Angle Boundaries / 3.3.1: |
Special High-Angle Grain Boundaries / 3.3.2: |
Equilibrium in Polycrystalline Materials / 3.3.3: |
Thermally Activated Migration of Grain Boundaries / 3.3.4: |
Kinetics of Grain Growth / 3.3.5: |
Interphase Interfaces in Solids / 3.4: |
Interface Coherence / 3.4.1: |
Fully Coherent Interfaces / 3.4.1.1: |
Semicoherent Interfaces / 3.4.1.2: |
Incoherent Interfaces / 3.4.1.3: |
Complex Semicoherent Interfaces / 3.4.1.4: |
Second-Phase Shape: Interfacial Energy Effects / 3.4.2: |
Fully Coherent Precipitates / 3.4.2.1: |
Partially Coherent Precipitates / 3.4.2.2: |
Incoherent Precipitates / 3.4.2.3: |
Precipitates on Grain Boundaries / 3.4.2.4: |
Second-Phase Shape: Misfit Strain Effects / 3.4.3: |
Incoherent Inclusions / 3.4.3.1: |
Platelike Precipitates / 3.4.3.3: |
Coherency Loss / 3.4.4: |
Glissile Interfaces / 3.4.5: |
Solid/Liquid Interfaces / 3.4.6: |
Interface Migration / 3.5: |
Diffusion-Controlled and Interface-Controlled Growth / 3.5.1: |
Solidification / Chapter 4: |
Nucleation in Pure Metals / 4.1: |
Homogeneous Nucleation / 4.1.1: |
Homogeneous Nucleation Rate / 4.1.2: |
Heterogeneous Nucleation / 4.1.3: |
Nucleation of Melting / 4.1.4: |
Growth of a Pure Solid / 4.2: |
Continuous Growth / 4.2.1: |
Lateral Growth / 4.2.2: |
Heat Flow and Interface Stability / 4.2.3: |
Alloy Solidification / 4.3: |
Solidification of Single-Phase Alloys / 4.3.1: |
Eutectic Solidification / 4.3.2: |
Off-Eutectic Alloys / 4.3.3: |
Peritectic Solidification / 4.3.4: |
Solidification of Ingots and Castings / 4.4: |
Ingot Structure / 4.4.1: |
Segregation in Ingots and Castings / 4.4.2: |
Continuous Casting / 4.4.3: |
Solidification of Fusion Welds / 4.5: |
Solidification during Quenching from the Melt / 4.6: |
Metallic Glasses / 4.7: |
Thermodynamics and Kinetics / 4.7.1: |
Case Studies of some Practical Castings and Welds / 4.8: |
Casting of Carbon and Low-Alloy Steels / 4.8.1: |
Casting of High-Speed Steels / 4.8.2: |
Diffusional Transformations in Solids / Chapter 5: |
Homogeneous Nucleation in Solids / 5.1: |
Rate of Heterogeneous Nucleation / 5.2: |
Precipitate Growth / 5.3: |
Growth behind Planar Incoherent Interfaces / 5.3.1: |
Diffusion-Controlled Lengthening of Plates or Needles / 5.3.2: |
Thickening of Platelike Precipitates / 5.3.3: |
Overall Transformation Kinetics: TTT Diagrams / 5.4: |
Precipitation in Age-Hardening Alloys / 5.5: |
Precipitation in Aluminum-Copper Alloys / 5.5.1: |
Precipitation in Aluminum-Silver Alloys / 5.5.2: |
Quenched-In Vacancies / 5.5.3: |
Age Hardening / 5.5.4: |
Spinodal Decomposition / 5.5.5: |
Particle Coarsening / 5.5.6: |
Precipitation of Ferrite from Austenite / 5.6: |
Case Study: Ferrite Nucleation and Growth / 5.6.1: |
Cellular Precipitation / 5.7: |
Eutectoid Transformations / 5.8: |
Pearlite Reaction in Fe-C Alloys / 5.8.1: |
Bainite Transformation / 5.8.2: |
Effect of Alloying Elements on Hardenability / 5.8.3: |
Continuous Cooling Diagrams / 5.8.4: |
Fibrous and Interphase Precipitation in Alloy Steels / 5.8.5: |
Rule of Scheil / 5.8.6: |
Massive Transformations / 5.9: |
Ordering Transformations / 5.10: |
Case Studies / 5.11: |
Titanium Forging Alloys / 5.11.1: |
Weldability of Low-Carbon and Microalloyed Rolled Steels / 5.11.2: |
Very Low-Carbon Bainitic Steel with High Strength and Toughness / 5.11.3: |
Very Fine Bainite / 5.11.4: |
Diffusionless Transformations / Chapter 6: |
Characteristics of Diffusionless Transformations / 6.1: |
Solid Solution of Carbon in Iron / 6.1.1: |
Martensite Crystallography / 6.2: |
Bain Model of the fcc (???) bct Transformation / 6.2.1: |
Comparison of Crystallographic Theory with Experimental Results / 6.2.2: |
Theories of Martensite Nucleation / 6.3: |
Formation of Coherent Nuclei of Martensite / 6.3.1: |
Role of Dislocations in Martensite Nucleation / 6.3.2: |
Dislocation Strain Energy Assisted Transformation / 6.3.3: |
Martensite Growth / 6.4: |
Growth of Lath Martensite / 6.4.1: |
Plate Martensite / 6.4.2: |
Stabilization / 6.4.3: |
Effect of External Stresses / 6.4.4: |
Role of Grain Size / 6.4.5: |
Premartensite Phenomena / 6.5: |
Tempering of Ferrous Martensites / 6.6: |
Carbon and Low-Alloy Quenched and Tempered Steels / 6.7: |
Controlled Transformation Steels / 6.7.2: |
TRIP-Assisted Steels / 6.7.3: |
"Shape-Memory" Metal: Nitinol / 6.7.4: |
Solutions to Exercises |
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