Dislocation Dynamics During Plastic Deformation

• Main Author: Messerschmidt, Ulrich (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Springer Series in Materials Science, 129
• Subjects: Physics.; Condensed matter.; Crystallography.; Engineering.; Structural materials.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Structural Materials.; Engineering, general.

The book gives an overview of the dynamic behavior of dislocations and its relation to plastic deformation. It introduces the general properties of dislocations and treats the dislocation dynamics in some detail. Finally, examples are described of the processes in different classes of materials, i.e...

Table of Contents:

• General Properties of Dislocation Motion
• Experimental Methods
• Properties of Dislocations
• Dislocation Motion
• Dislocation Kinetics, Work-Hardening, and Recovery
• Dislocation Motion in Particular Materials
• Semiconductors
• Ceramic Single Crystals
• Metallic Alloys
• Intermetallic Alloys
• Quasicrystals
• Conclusion.