Table of Contents " ist of Symbols 1 Thermodynamics of Grain Boundaries 1 2 Structure of Grain Boundaries 111 3 Grain Boundary Motion 135 4 Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Connected Grain Boundaries 329 5 Computer Simulation of Grain Boundary Motion 451 6 Applications 509 7 Appen…
A major goal of materials science is to create new engineering materials and optimize their cost and performance. Understanding how adjacent materials behave at their borders is an essential part of this process. Grain boundaries are the longest-known crystal defects, but althou…
"Like the popular first edition, Grain Boundary Migration in Metals: Thermodynamics, Kinetics, Applications, Second Edition focuses extensively on the thermodynamics, kinetics, and applications involved with individual grain boundary migration in metals. However, this new volume…