Theory of Transformations in Metals and Alloys
J.M.Christian
Title of ebook: The Theory of Transformations in Metals and Alloys (Part I + II), 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780080542775
parent-ISBN: 9780080440194
Publisher: Pergamon
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Published: 12-2002
Released online for download: 12-10-2002
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Contents
(1) GENERAL INTRODUCTION
1. Classification of Transformations
2. Characteristics of Nucleation and Growth Transformations
3. Characteristics of Martensitic Transformations
4. Isothermal Transformation Curves
(2) FORMAL GEOMETRY OF CRYSTAL LATTICES
5. Description of the Ideal Crystal
6. Linear Transformations of the Coordinate System
7. Affine Transformations." Homogeneous Deformation
8. Twin Crystals
9. Relations between Different Lattices
10. Infinitesimal DeJormations
11. Stress-Strain Relations." Theory of Elasticity
(3) THE THEORY OF REACTION RATES
12. Chemical Kinetics and Activation Energy
13. The Reaction Rate Theory
(4) THE THERMODYNAMICS OF IRREVERSIBLE PROCESSES
14. Microscopical Reversibility." the Onsager Reciprocal Relations
15. Entropy Production in Natural Processes
(5) THE STRUCTURE OF REAL METALS
16. Metallic Structures." Polymorphism
17. Point Defects in Crystals
18. Crystal Surfaces." the Equilibrium Structure of a Step
19. The Structure of Close-packed Surfaces
20. The Equilibrium Shape of a Crystal." Wul.ff's Theorem
21. Liquid Metals and Noncrystalline Solids
(6) SOLIDS SOLUTIONS
22. Pair Probability Functions." Thermodynamic Properties
23. The Nearest Neighbour Model." Regular Solutions
24. The Quasi-chemical Theory." Other Statistical Theories
25. Misfit Energy in Solid Solutions." Sub-regular Solutions
26. Ordered Structured in Alloys
27. Fluctuations in Solid Solutions." Short-range Order and Clustering
(7) THE THORY OF DISLOCATIONS
28. bltroduction." Edge and Screw Dislocations
29. Geometrical Properties of Dislocations
30. Dislocations in an Elastic Medium
31. Formation and Properties o/" Crystal Dislocations
32. Partial Dislocations, Twinning Dislocations, and TransJormation Dislocations
33. The Stable Dislocations o/" the Common Metallic Structure
34. Distributions of Dislocations
(8) POLYCRYSTALLINE AGGREGATES
35. Macroscopic Theory
36. Dislocation Models of Grain Boundaries
37. Grain Boundary Energies
38. Interphase Boundaries." Surface Dislocations
(9) DIFFUSION IN THE SOLID STATE
39. Mechanism 03" Atomic Migration
40. Statistical Basis of Diffusion." Fick's Law
41. Phenomenological Theory of Diffusion
42. Uphil Diffusion
43. Kinetic Theory of Vacancy Diffusion
44. The Theory of Diffusion Coefficients
45. Structure Sensitive Diffusion Processes
(10) THE CLASSICAL THEORY OF NUCLEATION
46. The Formation of Nuclei of a New Phase
47. Heterophase Fluctuations." Volmer's Theory of Nucleation
48. The Becker-Ddring Theory of Nucleation
49. Nucleation of the Solid from the Vapour or the Liquid
50. Time-dependent Nucleation
51. Hetrogeneous Nucleation and Nucleation on Grain Boundaries
52. Nucleation in the Solid State
(11) THEORY OF THERMALLY ACTIVATED GROWTH
53. Growth Controlled by Processes at the Interface
54. Diffusion-controlled Growth
55. Linear Growth of Duplex Regions
(12) FORMAL THEORY OF TRANSFORMATION KINETICS
56. Transformation Nucleated on Grain Boundaries
57. Analysis of Isothermal Transformation Curves
58. Transformations with Parabolic Growth Laws
59. Effects of Temperature." Non-isothermal Transformations
(13) GROWTH FROM THE VAPOUR PHASE
60. Growth of a Perfect Crystal at Low Supersaturation
61. Real Crystals." Frank's Theory of Crystal Growth
62. The Growth of Surface Coatings and Thin Films from the Vapour
63. Growth of Whiskers, Nanocrystals, Quasi-crystals and Amorphous Solids from the Vapour Phase
(14) SOLIDIFICATION AND MELTING
64. The Solidification of Pure Metals
65. Nucleation of the Liquid-Solid Change in Alloys
66. The Growth of Crystals from the Melt
67. Growth from a Liquid Alloy
68. The Structure o[ Cast Ingots
69. Melting
(15) POLYMORPHIC CHANGES
70. Solid-state Reactions in Pure Metals
71. Massive Transformations
(16) PRECIPITATION FROM SUPERSATURATED SOLID SOLUTION
72. Types of Precipitation." Spinodal Decomposition
73. Continuous Precipitation
74. Discontinuous Precipitation
75. GP Zone Formation and Other Low Temperature Changes
76. Coarsening and Elastic Interaction between Precipitates
(17) EUTECTOIDAL TRANSFORMATIONS
77. Eutectoidal Decomposition and T-T-T Diagrams
78. The Austenite-Pearlite Transformation in Steels
79. The Formation of Austenite from Two-Phase Mixtures of Ferrite and Cementite
(18) ORDER-DISORDER TRANSFORMATIONS
80. The Formation of a Superlattice
81. Ordering as a Continuous Reaction" Changes in Long-range Order
(19) RECOVERY, RECRYSTALLIZATION AND GRAIN GROWTH
82. Annealing of Cold-worked Metals
83. Prh~ary Recrystallkzation
84. Grain Growth, Secondary Recrystallization and Twin Formation
(20) DEFORMATION TWINNING
85. Crystallography of Twinning
86. Operative Twinning Modes in Metallic Structures
87. Nucleation and Growth of Mechanical Twins
88. Effects of External Variables on Twinning
(21) CHARACTERISTICS OF MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS
89. Atomic Movements in the Transformation
90. Deformation Produced by Moving Interlaces
91. Effects of Stress." Thermoelastic Transformation
(22) CRYSTALLOGRAPHY OF MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS
92. General Description of Formal Theories
93. The Martensitic Transformation in Steels
94. Body-centred Cubic to Orthorhombic Transformations
95. Other Applications of the Formal Theory
96. The Martensite Interface and the Fine Structure of Martensite
(23) KINETICS OF MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS
97. The Nucleation of Martensite
98. Formal Kinetics of Martensite Formation
(24) RAPID SOLIDIFICATION
99. Methods for Rapid Cooling o['a Liquid: General Properties of Resultant Solid
100. Amorphous (Glassy) Metals
101. Quasi-crystals
(25) BAINITE IN STEELS
102. Microstructures and Properties
103. Crystallography of Bainite
(26) SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS
104. Pseudo-elasticity and Hysteresis
105. Shape Memory