Dislocation mediated plastic flow in aluminum: comparison between theory and experiment

2017/02/02 by Khanh Chau Le, Le, Khanh Chau, Minh Tuan Tran +1
Engineering · Materials Science · #FOS: Physical sciences #High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior #Ion-surface interactions and analysis #Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci) #Microstructure and mechanical properties

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1702.00663

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Abstract

The theory of dislocation mediated plastic flow proposed by Langer, Bouchbinder, and Lookman is applied to compute the stress-strain curve of aluminum and aluminum alloys over a wide range of temperatures and strain rates. The comparison with experiment shows excellent agreement.

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