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1. Introduction -- Metallic Elements -- Price And Abundance -- Miscellany -- Problems -- 2. Freezing -- Introduction -- Liquid Metals -- Nucleation -- Growth -- Ingot Structure -- Segregation During Freezing -- Zone Refining -- Steady State -- Dendritic Growth -- Length And Spacing Of Dendrite Arms -- Consequences Of Dendritic Growth -- Gas Solubility And Gas Porosity -- Growth Of Single Crystals -- Eutectic Solidification -- Peritectic Freezing -- Metal Glasses -- Miscellany -- References -- Problems -- 3. Diffusion -- Solutions To Fick's 2nd Law -- Mechanisms Of Diffusion -- Kirkendall Effect -- Special Diffusion Paths -- Darken's Equation -- Diffusion In Systems With More Than One Phase -- Miscellany -- References -- Problems -- 4. Surfaces -- Direct Measurements Of Surface Energy -- Measurements Of Relative Surface Energies -- Wetting Angles -- Relation Of Surface Energy To Bonding -- Anisotropy Of Surface Energy -- Segregation To Surfaces -- Appendix -- Data On Various Systems -- Note -- Miscellany -- References -- Problems -- 5. Solid Solutions -- Types Of Solid Solutions -- Electron-to-atom Ratio -- Entropy Of Mixing -- Enthalpy Of Mixing -- Free Energy Change On Mixing -- S

Author
Hosford, William F.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis/CRC Press
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780824724214
Subjects
Engineering, Mathematics, Technology

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