Jean Paul Poirier

Creep of Crystals

High-Temperature Deformation Processes in Metals, Ceramics and Minerals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This textbook describes the physics of the plastic deformation of solids at high temperatures and is directed at geologists or geophysicists interested in the high-temperature behaviour of crystals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9780521278515
• ISBN-10: 0521278511
• Artikelnr.: 21986229

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Mechanical background
2. The agents of deformation: lattice defects
3. Phenomenological and thermodynamical analysis of quasi-steady-state creep
4. Dislocation creep models
5. The effect of hydrostatic pressure on deformation
6. Creep polygonization and dynamic recrystallization
7. Diffusion creep, grain-boundary sliding and superplasticity
8. Transformation plasticity
9. Scaling and classification
References
Indexes.