Lecture

Materials Science: Introduction

Description

This lecture introduces the field of Materials Science, covering topics such as the classification of materials, historical perspective, technical developments, and the importance of understanding atomic structure and chemical bonds. The course aims to provide basic tools for designing and developing materials with optimal properties. It also discusses the selection of materials, manufacturing processes, and the impact of materials on the environment. The lecture explores the relationship between microstructure and properties, as well as the evolution of materials in various applications like automotive and aerospace industries.

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