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| PHYS 14203 - Materials Science: Thermal Properties |
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Credit Hours: 1.00. This course develops a conceptual understanding of thermodynamic properties of materials from an atomistic view. Topics to be covered will be basic atomic structure, equipartition theory, heat capacity, thermal energy transport for gasses, liquids and solids (conductors, semiconductors, and insulators).
1.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: Regional Campus Only Course Attributes: Lower Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: PU Fort Wayne Learning Outcomes: 1. Define temperature in physical terms if we talk about a gas, liquid or solid at a given temperature, what does that mean? 2. Describe the physical aspects of thermal energy transport mechanisms in a variety of mediums. 3. Discuss thermal conduction in insulators, semiconductors and conductors. |
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