In situ high-pressure and high-temperature X-ray microtomographic imaging during large deformation: A new technique for studying mechanical behavior of multiphase composites

Geosphere

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-53

  Wang, Yanbin ^a   Lesher, Charles ^b   Fiquet, Guillaume ^c   Rivers, Mark L ^a   Nishiyama, Norimasa ^a,e   Siebert, Julien ^c   Roberts, Jeffery ^d   Morard, Guillaume ^c   Gaudio, Sarah ^b   Clark, Alisha ^b   Watson, Heather ^d   Menguy, Nicolas ^c   Guyot, Francois ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; COMPOSITE; GRAIN SIZE; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IMAGING METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SHEAR STRAIN; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79952853556     PISSN: 1553-040     EISSN: 1553040X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/GES00560.1     Document Type: Article

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