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CHE 215 Corrosion and Material Science

ND2 levelEngineering & Technology15 topics

CHE 215 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Atomic structure and electronic structure
  2. Electron waves and particles
  3. Interatomic attractions and bonding
  4. Structure of metals
  5. Space lattices and crystal structure
  6. Allotropy and solid solutions
  7. Alloys and molecular structures
  8. Crystal directions and planes
  9. Amorphous materials
  10. Crystal imperfections and dislocations
  11. Mechanical and physical properties of materials
  12. Carbon steels and cast iron
  13. Heat treatment of steels
  14. Non-ferrous alloys and bearing materials
  15. Thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics

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Atomic structure and electronic structure

Atomic structure and electronic structure form the foundation of corrosion science, as the arrangement of electrons determines an element’s reactivity, ionisation energy, and affinity for oxygen. Mastering electron configurations, quantum numbers, and periodic trends enables students to predict which metals will corrode and why, a core requirement for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams.

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