Comment on the brittle-to-ductile transition: A cooperative dislocation generation instability; dislocation dynamics and the strain-rate dependence of the transition temperature

Acta Materialia

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2361-2371

  Hirsch, P B ^a   Roberts, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SILICON; STABILITY; STRAIN RATE; STRESSES;

BRITTLE TO DUCTILE TRANSITION; DISLOCATION DYNAMICS; DISLOCATION EMISSION; KHANTA-POPE-VITEK THEORY; KOSTERLITZ-THOULESS INSTABILITY; SHIELDING PLASTIC ZONE; STRAIN RATE DEPENDENCE; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0030166725     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-6454(95)00363-0     Document Type: Note

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