一、課程說明(Course Description)
Fundamentals of plastic deformation of crystalline solids; elementary theory of dislocations; applications to deformation of single crystals and polycrystals; strengthening mechanisms; fracture and fracture mechanics.


二、指定用書(Text Books)

Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials, 4th edition.
R.W. Hertzberg, John Wiley&Sons, 1996.



三、參考書籍(References)

1. Mechanical Metallurgy, 3rd ed., G.E. Dieter, McGraw-Hill, 1986.
2. Mechanical Behavior of Materials, T.H. Courtney, McGraw-Hill, 2000.
3. Mechanical Behavior of Materials, M.A. Meyers and K.K.Chawla, Prentice Hall, 1999.


四、教學方式(Teaching Method)

Lecture and Discussion. Lecture notes will be handed out on CD. Homework problems will be emailed into student personal account. Please check your email account constantly.


五、教學進度(Syllabus)

1. Tensile Response of Materials
2. Elements of Dislocation Theory
3. Slip and Twinning in Crystalline Solids
4. Strengthening Mechanisms in Metals
5. Fracture
6. Elements of Fracture Mechanics



六、成績考核(Evaluation)

There will be one midterm exams (35%) and one comprehensive final exam (45%). Problem set will be given constantly (20%).



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