Misorientation analysis and the formation and orientation of subgrain and grain boundaries

Tectonophysics

Volumn 279, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 55-78

  Lloyd, Geoffrey E ^a   Farmer, Andrew B ^a   Mainprice, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Crystallographic orientation; Grain boundaries; SEM; Subgrains

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ORIENTATION; DEFORMATION; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; GRAIN BOUNDARY; MICROSTRUCTURE; ROCK PROPERTIES; SEM; SUBGRAIN;

EID: 0031419794     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(97)00115-7     Document Type: Article

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