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What is the main mechanism of plastic deformation?
What is the main mechanism of plastic deformation?
What was the misconception in the 1900s regarding plastic deformation?
What was the misconception in the 1900s regarding plastic deformation?
What was the flaw in the 1930s theory regarding plastic deformation?
What was the flaw in the 1930s theory regarding plastic deformation?
How is plastic deformation mainly carried out through the lattice?
How is plastic deformation mainly carried out through the lattice?
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What enabled the establishment of the existence of linear crystalline defects in the 1950s?
What enabled the establishment of the existence of linear crystalline defects in the 1950s?
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What is the term used for the process of an edge dislocation slipping through the crystal lattice?
What is the term used for the process of an edge dislocation slipping through the crystal lattice?
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What is the significance of dislocations in materials with almost perfect crystal structure?
What is the significance of dislocations in materials with almost perfect crystal structure?
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What is the Burgers vector in the context of dislocations?
What is the Burgers vector in the context of dislocations?
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What does slip refer to in the context of materials?
What does slip refer to in the context of materials?
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What is dislocation density (rD) a measure of?
What is dislocation density (rD) a measure of?
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How does a dislocation choose its slip direction?
How does a dislocation choose its slip direction?
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What is a possible slip direction in an FCC unit cell?
What is a possible slip direction in an FCC unit cell?
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How does a dislocation choose its slip plane?
How does a dislocation choose its slip plane?
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What is a possible slip plane in an FCC unit cell?
What is a possible slip plane in an FCC unit cell?
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What is a whisker in materials science?
What is a whisker in materials science?
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What would happen to an iron bar if dislocations were not present?
What would happen to an iron bar if dislocations were not present?
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