Some solid metals exist in various structural forms, a phenomenon known as polymorphism. Iron, for example, adopts one type of cubic lattice (α-iron) at room temperature, but transforms into another ...

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This course will cover a variety of topics associated with the thermodynamics and kinetics of phase transformations in materials. Topics to be covered include the various theories of nucleation, ...