UNIT 1:
Single Crystals; unit cell, crystal systems
Bravais Lattice, Direction and planes in a crystal
Miller indices, Interplanar Distance
Coordination number &packing factor for Simple cubic and BCC structures
Crystal imperfections –point & line imperfections
Surface and Volume imperfections
Single Crystalline, Poly Crystalline and Amorphous materials
UNIT 2:
Stress- Strain diagram and its uses
Factors affecting elastic modulus and tensile strength
Torsional stress and deformation , Twisting couple
Torsional Pendulum :Theory and experiment
Bending of beams, Bending moment-
UNIT 3:
Properties of matter waves- Physical significance of wave function
Electron microscope,Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Particle in one dimensional box derivation
Properties of matter waves- Physical significance of wave function
Particle in one dimensional box derivation
Electron microscope,Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Transmission electron microscope (TEM)