Materials Science

  1. Thermal Properties of Materials
    1. Heat Capacity
      1. Specific Heat
        1. Molar Heat Capacity
          1. Classical Theory
            1. Quantum Effects
              1. Temperature Dependence
              2. Thermal Expansion
                1. Linear Thermal Expansion
                  1. Volumetric Thermal Expansion
                    1. Thermal Expansion Coefficient
                      1. Anisotropic Expansion
                        1. Thermal Expansion in Different Materials
                        2. Thermal Conductivity
                          1. Heat Transfer Mechanisms
                            1. Fourier's Law
                              1. Thermal Conductivity in Metals
                                1. Electronic Contribution
                                  1. Wiedemann-Franz Law
                                  2. Thermal Conductivity in Nonmetals
                                    1. Phonon Conduction
                                      1. Lattice Thermal Conductivity
                                      2. Temperature Dependence
                                        1. Thermal Interface Materials
                                        2. Thermal Stresses
                                          1. Origin of Thermal Stresses
                                            1. Thermal Shock
                                              1. Thermal Fatigue
                                                1. Design Considerations
                                                2. Phase Change Materials
                                                  1. Latent Heat
                                                    1. Heat Storage Applications

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