● 課程說明(Course Desc<x>ription)
<br>Introduce fundamental concepts in Materials Science. After this course, you 
<br>will learn about materials structure, how structure dictates properties, and 
<br>how the processing can change the structure.
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<br>● 指定用書(Text Books)
<br>W.D. Callister Jr., D.G. Rethwisch, Materials Science and Engineering, 9th 
<br>edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2014.
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<br>● 參考書籍(References)
<br>(1) L.H. Van Vlack , Elements of Materials Science and Engineering, 6th 
<br>Edition, Pearson, 1989.
<br>(2) J.F. Shackelford, Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8th 
<br>Edition, Pearson, 2014.
<br>(3) W.F. Smith, J. Hashemi, Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering, 
<br>5th Edition, McGraw-Hill Education, 2009.
<br>(4) D.R. Askeland, P.P. Fulay, W.J. Wright, The Science and Engineering of 
<br>Materials, 6th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2010.
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<br>● 教學方式(Teaching Method)
<br>Lectures with PowerPoint materials highlight important portions of each 
<br>chapter. 
<br>Some demonstration experiments will be conducted for some chapters.
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<br>● 教學進度(Syllabus)
<br>Chapter 1 General Introduction
<br>Chapter 2 Atomic Structure and Interatomic Bonding
<br>Chapter 3 Crystalline Structures
<br>Chapter 4 Imperfections (point defects, line defects, and volume defects)
<br>Chapter 5 Diffusion
<br>Chapter 6 Mechanical Properties
<br>Chapter 7 Strengthening Mechanisms
<br>Chapter 8 Failure
<br>Chapter 9 Phase Diagrams
<br>Chapter 10 & 11 Phase Transformations/Applications and Processing me<x>tal 
<br>Alloys
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<br>● 成績考核(Evaluation)
<br>30% of homework + class activities,
<br>30% of midterm exam,
<br>40% of final exam.
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<br>● 可連結之網頁位址 相關網頁(Personal Website)
<br>LMS 數位學習系統 http://lms.nthu.edu.tw/, including syllabus, lecture notes, 
<br>homework problems, etc.