Course syllabus
010623102-63 โลหวิทยากายภาพ (Physical Metallurgy)
Course Syllabus
Data entry : Asst.Prof. Dr.Rungsinee Canyook
1. Course number and name
010623102-63 โลหวิทยากายภาพ (Physical Metallurgy)
2. Credits and contact hours
3(3-0-6)
3. Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name
Asst.Prof. Dr.Rungsinee Canyook
Asst.Prof. Dr.Tanaporn Rojhirunsakool
4. Text book, title, author, and year
- Robert E. Reed-Hill, Reza Abbaschian, Physical Metallurgy Principles 4th edition, Boston, PWS publishing company, 2008
- David G. Rethwisch and William Callister, Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, 10th edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2018
5. Specific course information
- brief description of the content of the course (catalog description)
Crystal structure, crystal defects, crystal interfaces and microstructure, crystal structures of metals and ceramics, solid solution and compound, phase equilibrium diagrams of metals, alloys and ceramics, solidification, diffusion, principle of solid-state phase transformation, plastic deformation in crystalline solid, recovery, recrystallization and grain growth, strengthening mechanism and microstructural control, mechanical properties of metals and ceramics. - prerequisites or co-requisites
- indicate whether a required, elective, or selected elective (as per Table 5-1) course in the program
Required :
6. Specific goals for the course
- specific outcomes of instruction (e.g. The student will be able to explain the significance of current research about a particular topic.)
- explicitly indicate which of the student outcomes listed in Criterion 3 or any other outcomes are addressed by the course.
ABET Student Outcome (SO) Listed in Criterion 3 Performance indicator SO1 an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics. - PI-1.1 Identify the problems and applicable theories, variables and concepts.
SO3 an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences. - PI-3.1 Organize content and effectively provide data to inform audience
7. Brief list of topics to be covered
| Week | Topic | Details | Activities |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | ||
| 2 | Crystal structure | ||
| 3 | Imperfections in metals-1 | ||
| 4 | Imperfections in metals-2 | ||
| 5 | Characterization technifques | ||
| 6 | Diffusion 1 | ||
| 7 | Diffusion 2 | ||
| 8 | Solidification | ||
| 9 | Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium Diagram | ||
| 10 | Fe-C Equilibrium Diagram | ||
| 11 | Phase Transformation | ||
| 12 | Heat Treatment Process | ||
| 13 | Recovery, Recrystallization and Grain growth | ||
| 14 | Strengthening Mechanism |
8. Course Assessment
| Course assessment | Weight score (%) | Assessment tools | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class attendance | 5 | others | 27 Nov 2025 - 13 Mar 2026 |
| Quiz | 10 | quiz | 27 Nov 2025 - 13 Mar 2026 |
| Assignment | 10 | assignment | 27 Nov 2025 - 13 Mar 2026 |
| Midterm exam | 35 | midterm examination | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Final exam | 40 | final examination | 23 Mar 2026 |
The grading table
| Grading | Rank |
|---|---|
| >= 80% | A |
| 75% - 79.99% | B+ |
| 70% - 74.99% | B |
| 65% - 69.99% | C+ |
| 57% - 64.99% | C |
| 49% - 56.99% | D+ |
| 40% - 48.99% | D |
| 0% - 39.99% | F |
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