Fundamentals of Physical Metallurgy [Paperback]

Designed for students who have already taken an introductory course in metallurgy or materials science, this advanced text describes how structures control the mechanical properties of metals.Introduction

Chapter 1 Description of Crystals

1.1 Atom Packing in fcc and hcp Crystals

1.2 The Stereographic Projection

Chapter 2 Structure Determination

2.1 X-ray Diffraction

2.2 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)

2.3 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

Chapter 3 the Plastic Deformation of Metal Crystals

3.1 Slip Systems

3.2 Resolved Shear Stress (Schmidt Factor)

3.3 Single-Crystal Tensile Tests (fcc)

3.4 Relationship to Polycrystalline Deformation

3.5 Theoretical Strength of Metals

Chapter 4 Dislocations

4.1 The Edge Dislocation

4.2 The Screw Dislocation

4.3 Mixed Dislocations

4.4 Terminology of Crooked Dislocations

4.5 Dislocation Loops

4.6 Mobile Dislocations in Real Crystals

4.7 Observation of Dislocations

4.8 Elastic Strain Energy

4.9 Energy of Dislocations

4.10 Forces upon Dislocations

4.11 The Stress Field Produced by Dislocations

4.12 Line Tension

4.13 Extended Dislocations

4.14 Dislocations in fcc Metals

4.15 Frank-Read Generator

4.16 Interpretation of Plastic Flow in Terms of DislocationMotion

Chapter 5 Vacancies

5.1 Vacancy Formation

Chapter 6 Diffusion

6.1 Phl“m