3.012 | Fall 2005 | Undergraduate

Fundamentals of Materials Science

Recitations

SES # Key

Rb = Recitation: Structure and Bonding 
Rt = Recitation: Thermodynamics

This page presents information covered in recitation sessions. While each lecture session includes both thermodynamics and structure/bonding content, recitations alternate their focus between thermodynamics and structure/bonding.

Ses # Structure and Bonding RECITATIONS Thermodynamics RECITATIONS
Orientation: Research and Careers in Materials Science and Engineering
Rt1   Practice Problem Solutions (PDF)
Rb1

Practice Problems (PDF)

Solutions (PDF)

 
Rt2  

Practice Problem Solutions (PDF)

Responses to Student Questions (PDF)

Rb2

Practice Problems (PDF)

Solutions (PDF)

 
Rt3  

Notes (PDF)

Practice Problem Solutions (PDF)

Rb3

Practice Problems (PDF)

Solutions (PDF)

Responses to Student Questions (PDF)

 
Rt4   Quiz 1 Review (PDF)
Rb4

Practice Problems (PDF)

Solutions (PDF)

 
Rt5   Practice Problem Solutions (PDF)
Rb5

Practice Problems (PDF)

Solutions (PDF)

 
Rt6   Responses to Student Questions (PDF)
Rb6

Mercury Software

Handout on Mercury (PDF)

Mercury Input Files (ZIP) (The ZIP file contains: Au.cif, GaAs.cif, and Si.cif)

 
Rt7  

Animations:

Common Tangent Principle (MOV
Eutectic Free Energy Diagram (MOV)

Rb7

Review Session (PDF)

Description of sp, sp2, sp3 Hybridization (pp. 415-417) in Atkins, P. W., and J. de Paula. Physical Chemistry. 7th ed. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN: 9780198792857.

 
Rt8   Eutectics Notes: How to Find Compositions and Phase Fractions (PDF)
Rb8 X-Ray Diffraction Notes (PDF)  
Rt9  

Practice Problems (PDF)

Solutions (PDF)

Rb9 Notes on X-Ray Diffraction (PDF) and “Idle Mind” Solutions (PDF) (These two files from 3.091 are courtesy of Prof. Don Sadoway, and used with permission.)  

Course Info

As Taught In
Fall 2005
Learning Resource Types
Exams with Solutions
Lecture Notes
Problem Sets with Solutions
Written Assignments with Examples