Crystallography and crystal defects /

• Main Author: Kelly, A. (Anthony)
• Other Authors: Knowles, Kevin M.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden : Wiley, MA, 2012.
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Subjects: Crystallography.; Crystals > Defects.; SCIENCE > Physics > Crystallography.; Electronic books.

The aim of this new edition of Crystallography and Crystal Defects is to communicate the modern concepts of crystallography in a clear, succinct, manner and to put these concepts into use in the description of line and planar defects in crystalline materials, quasicrystals and crystal interfaces. Si...

Table of Contents:

• Lattice geometry
• Point groups and space groups
• Crystal structures
• Amorphous materials and special types of crystal : solid aggregates
• Tensors
• Strain, stress, piezoelectricity and elasticity
• Glide and texture
• Dislocations
• Dislocations in crystals
• Point defects
• Twinning
• Martensitic transformations
• Crystal interfaces.