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The homogenized Al-Mg alloy is suddenly quenched and held isothermally:A) From 400C to 250C B) From 400C to 200C How long would
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At room temperature, do metals have a noticeably higher heat capacity than insulators because of the mobile electrons?
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What predictions does the so-called Dulong-Petit law make about the heat capacity of a solid and its temperature dependence (and
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Explain the meaning and use of periodic boundary conditions to describe the properties of finite solids.
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Why is the movement of the atoms in the chain the same when multiples of 2pi/a are added to, or subtracted from, the wave
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What does it look like for two atoms per unit cell? Why does one speak of optical and acoustic branches?
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Explain the phenomenon of work hardening.
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The yield stress of a solid estimated from a simple calculation is often much higher than the observed yield stress. Explain
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Young's modulus can be estimated from the microscopic force constants between atoms(or the other way round). Why and how? (*)
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How do the stress/strain curves look for a typical ductile and brittle material?
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How can an elastic deformation of a crystal be described microscopically and why would you expect Hooke's law to hold for a
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What happens typically when a crystal is exposed to a small stress?
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How can you use the reciprocal lattice of a crystal to predict the pattern ofdiffracted X-rays?
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What is the difference between the Bragg and von Laue descriptions of X-raydiffraction?
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How can you determine the structure of crystals?
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How can the reciprocal lattice conveniently be used to describe lattice-periodic functions?
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Why do covalent crystals typically have a much lower packing density thanmetal crystals?
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What are typical crystal structures for metals and why?
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What does the phonon dispersion, that is, the vibrational frequency asa function of wave vector 𝜔(k), look like for an
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