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260092 VO Materials Physics I (2017W)

5.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 26 - Physik
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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Monday 19.02.2018 Monday 16.04.2018 Monday 01.10.2018

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 05.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien (Kickoff Class)
Wednesday 11.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 12.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 18.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 19.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 25.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 08.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 09.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 15.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 16.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 22.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 23.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 29.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 30.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 06.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 07.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 13.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 14.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 10.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 11.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 17.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 18.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 24.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Thursday 25.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday 31.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

CONTENTS

Materials: Classes, Bond types, Properties

Crystals: Systems, Projections, Defects

Elastic and Plastic Deformation, Fatigue & Fracture Mechanics

Materials Strength & Ductility

Physics of Alloys, Phases in Materials

Superconductivity: Basic principles

Types of Superconductors (SCs): Metals, Novel & Carbon-Based SCs

Properties of SCs: Electric, Magnetic & Thermal Properties

Type-I and II Superconductivity; Flux Quantization & Josephson Effects

Applications of SCs & Current Research Topics

Assessment and permitted materials

EVALUATION
Oral examination covering the topics given in the contents. Requirements for a positive assessment are a thorough understanding of the relevant physical phenomena, presenting and processing the information using graphs and calculations where appropriate, and drawing valid conclusions supported by justification.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

GOALS

Lecture to be used for bachelor and master studies. Recommended as preparation for "Materials Physics Lab Course" and "Advanced Materials Lab Course". Education in the most important phenomena of Materials Physics and of their physical backgrounds. Understanding of connections between structure and properties of materials, with emphasis on superconductivity and superconducting materials

Examination topics

METHODS
Lecture with visualization and media support. Handouts of scripts with figures and images will be distributed as hard copies and via the eLearning system.

Reading list

LITERATURE
in English:
- Donald R. Askeland, The Science and Engineering of Materials, Chapman &Hall, online via http://home.ufam.edu.br/berti/nanomateriais/0495296023MaterialsEnginee.pdf

- Günther Gottstein, Physical Foundations of Material Science, Springer, Berlin

- William Callister jr., David G. Rethwisch: Materials Science & Engineering, an Introduction

J.Wiley & Sons, 2011

- Charles Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics, J.Wiley & Sons

- Buckel-Kleiner, Superconductivity, Wiley-VCH

- Tinkham, Introduction to Superconductivity, McGraw-Hill

in German:
- Donald R. Askeland, Materialwissenschaften. Grundlagen, Übungen, Lösungen; Spektrum Akad. Verlag

- Günther Gottstein, Physikal. Grundlagen der Materialkunde, Springer, Berlin, online via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36603-1

- William Callister jr., David G. Rethwisch; Materialwissenschaften und Werkstofftechnik, eine Einführung, WILEY-VCH Weinheim, 2013

- Horst Böhm, Einführung in die Metallkunde ; B.I. Mannheim

- Charles Kittel, Einführung in die Festkörperphysik; Oldenbourg

- Buckel-Kleiner: "Supraleitung" e-book: http://lib.myilibrary.com/?id=446979

Association in the course directory

MF 2, MF 4, MaG 9, MaG 13, LA-Ph212(3), F300

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