Plastic Deformation of Materials

List of Contributors

Foreword

Preface

Contents of Previous Volume

Low Temperature of Deformation of bcc Metals and Their Solid-Solution Alloy

I. Introduction

II. Asymmetry of Slip and Yielding

III. Dislocation Configurations

IV. Core Structure of a Screw Dislocation

V. Thermal Activation Analysis of Dislocation Dynamics

VI. Interstitial Alloys

VII. Hydrogen Alloys

VIII. Substitutional Alloys

IX. Radiation Effects

X. The Superconducting State

XI. Conclusions

References

Cyclic Deformation of Metals and Alloy

I. Introduction

II. Cyclic Stress-Strain Response of Single Phase Metals and Alloys

III. Cyclic Stress-Strain Response of Multiphase Materials

IV. The Value of Microstructural Studies in Predicting Cyclic Stress-Strain Response

V. Summary

References

High-Temperature Creep

I. Introduction

II. Typical Creep Curves

III. Mechanical Behavior

IV. Comparison with Experimental Results

V. Microstructural Aspects in Creep

VI. Creep in Very Fine-Grained Structure

VII. Correlations of Creep Mechanisms

VIII. A Universal Law for Transient Creep

IX. Reflections on Some Specific Aspects of Creep

X. Summary

References

Review Topics in Superplasticity

I. Introduction

II. Production of Fine Grain Size

III. Microstructural Changes during Deformation

IV. Rate-Sensitive Deformation—Material Effect

V. Rate-Sensitive Deformation—Temperature Effect

VI. Creep

VII. Discussion

VIII. Summary

References

Fatigue Deformation of Polymers

I. Introduction

II. General Fatigue Considerations

III. Phenomenological Cyclic Deformation Behavior

IV. Fatigue Behavior

V. Mechanisms of Fatigue

VI. Summary

References

Low Temperature Deformation of Crystalline Nonmetals

I. Introduction

II. Semibrittle Behavior

III. Ionic Crystals

IV. Covalent Crystals

V. Suppression of Brittle Fracture

References

Recovery and Recrystallization during High Temperature Deformation

I. Introduction

II. Static Recovery and Recrystallization after Cold Working

III. Dynamic Recovery at Elevated Temperatures

IV. Dynamic Recrystallization

V. Static Recovery and Recrystallization after Hot Working

VI. The Effect of High Temperature Deformation on the Room Temperature Mechanical Properties

VII. Summary

References

Subject Index