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CIVE 205-5 - Bonding Energy
CIVE 205-5 - Bonding Energy
IN SOLIDS
BONDING ENERGY,
INTERATOMIC SPACING
x,Interatomic Spacing
ompressive (-)
E Fdx
For atomic systems
x
En Fdx
where En, Ea, Er are the net,
x0 attractive and repulsive energies
En ( Fa Fr )dx for two isolated and adjacent
atoms.
En Ea Er
Eb Fdx
Thermal expansion
Conductivity of metals
These lecture slides are taken from
METU CE241 Course
These lecture slides are taken from
METU CE241 Class
Factors Affecting the Atomic Radius
1. Temperature: As T increases, x0 also increases.
2. Ionic Value: An electropositive atom (Fe+2) has a
smaller radius than a neutral atom (Fe).
Similarly an
electronegative
atom (O-2) has a
higher radius
than a neutral
atom (O).
dU U = A r-m + B r-n
=0
dr dU
= -m A r-m-1 – n B r-n-1
dr
14.4*10-20 9.4*10-25
= → r8 = 6.53*10-5
r 3 r11
r = 0.299 nm
-7.2*10-20 + 9.4*10-25
Umin = = -6.40*10-19 [J]
(0.299)2 (0.299)10