Browsing by Subject "Dislocation Dynamics"
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(2012-02-14)The objective of this dissertation is to further the understanding of inelastic behavior in metallic materials. Despite the increasing use of polymeric composites in aircraft structures, high specific strength metals ...
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(2010-07-14)The goal of this research work is to further the understanding of crystal plasticity, particularly at reduced structural and material length scales. Fundamental understanding of plasticity is central to various challenges ...
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(2016-05-06)The use of thermal barrier coatings over the past few decades has significantly improved the performance of gas turbine engines by reducing the operating temper-ature of engine components. However, these multilayer systems ...