Crystalline Structure Course
Gain expertise in FCC and BCC crystal structures, including packing efficiency, slip systems, and creep mechanisms. This enables accurate predictions of material density, strength, and performance at elevated temperatures. Apply atomic-level knowledge to enhance alloy design, conduct failure analysis, and make informed decisions in advanced materials and chemistry applications.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a quick and practical way to master FCC and BCC lattices, unit cell geometry, coordination numbers, and packing factors. You will learn to calculate theoretical density, atomic packing factors, and atoms per unit cell. It also connects these concepts to slip systems, critical resolved shear stress, strength, ductility, creep, and high-temperature performance, featuring practical examples, tools, and key references for immediate use.
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Develop skills
- Master lattice geometry: rapidly visualize and interpret FCC and BCC unit cells in three dimensions.
- Perform density and APF calculations: swiftly determine packing efficiency and theoretical density for FCC and BCC structures.
- Analyze slip systems: forecast active slip directions in FCC and BCC, along with CRSS and ductility patterns.
- Understand dislocations and creep: connect lattice imperfections to material strength and elevated-temperature creep behavior.
- Learn basics of turbine alloy design: align crystal structures with requirements for creep resistance and oxidation protection.
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