Multiscale modeling of stress localization and fracture in nanocrystalline metallic materials

Nanoengineering of Structural, Functional and Smart Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 611-626

  Yamakov, Vesselin ^a   Phillips, Dawn R ^b   Saether, Erik ^b   Glaessgen, Edward H ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84889867568     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203491966     Document Type: Chapter

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