X-Ray Diffraction Course
Gain expertise in X-ray diffraction for practical alloy analysis. This course covers sample preparation, instrument setup, peak indexing, phase identification, and connections to stress, microstructure, and mechanical properties, enabling you to derive reliable engineering insights from diffraction patterns.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire core skills in X-ray diffraction, progressing from sample preparation and instrument configuration to peak indexing, lattice refinement, and phase identification via key databases. Master avoiding artefacts, fine-tuning scan settings, and relating patterns to microstructure, stress, and mechanical traits for accurate, publishable outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design effective XRD experiments by selecting scan modes, optics, and parameters quickly.
- Prepare superior powder samples controlling texture, thickness, and surface strain.
- Index peaks and refine lattice parameters using DICVOL, least-squares, and Rietveld methods.
- Identify alloy phases rapidly with PDF-4, COD, and pattern-matching techniques.
- Connect XRD data to mechanics by extracting stress, size, and microstrain for property analysis.
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