Metallurgical Thermodynamics & Kinetics Notes VSSUT
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Module – 1
Importance of Thermodynamics, Definition of Thermodynamics ; concept of state and path functions, Equation
of states, thermodynamic processes, first law of thermodynamics, Phase diagram of a single component system,
Internal energy, heat capacity, enthalpy Hess’s law, Kirchhoff’s law. Second law of thermodynamics, entropy,
and entropy changes for various processes.
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Module – 2
Free energy and its significance, free energy change as a function of temperature, reversible and irreversible
process, criteria of equilibrium, auxiliary functions, combined statements, Maxwell’s relations, transformation
formula, Gibbs-Helmoltz equation, Concept of standard state.
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Module – 3
Fugacity, activity, equilibrium constant, Concept of Third law of thermodynamics, temperature dependence of
entropy, statistical interpretation of entropy, relation between Cp and Cv, consequences of third law, Ellingham
– Richardson diagrams. Solutions: partial molal quantities, ideal and non-ideal solutions, Roult’s law; Henry’s
law, Gibbs – Duhem equation, regular solution, Chemical potential.
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Module – 4
Free energy – composition diagrams for binary alloy systems, determination of liquidus, solidus and solvus
lines, Thermodynamics of electrochemical cells, solid electrolytes.
Introduction of metallurgical kinetics: heterogeneous reaction kinetics: gas-solid, solid-liquid, liquid-liquid and
solid-solid systems. Concept of Johnson-Mehl equation, thermal analysis.
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Text Books:
1. Introduction to the Thermodynamics of Materials by D.R.Gaskell; Taylor and Francis.
2. Textbook of Materials and Metallurgical Thermodynamics by A. Ghosh; Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
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