| Area: |
Department of Applied Physics |
| Credits: |
12.5 |
| Contact Hours: |
3.0 |
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| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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| Lecture: |
2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: |
1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
4924 (v.6) Structure of Materials 512 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: |
Significance of hardness, tensile strength, creep, fatigue, impact strength and fracture toughness. Techniques for measurement. Modes of deformation, yielding in metals and polymers, theories of yield point, influence of grain size, mechanisms of creep and fatigue. Mechanisms of fracture. |
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| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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| Field of Education: | 10301 Physics |
| Funding Cluster: | 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying |
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
| Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information. |
