Retardation of Dislocation Generation and Motion in Thin-Layered Metal Laminates

S. L. Lehoczky
Phys. Rev. Lett. 41, 1814 – Published 25 December 1978
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Abstract

The yield strengths of thin-layered Al-Cu and Al-Ag laminates greatly increase as the layer thicknesses are reduced. This strength enhancement is interpreted as evidence for the retardation of dislocation generation and motion as has been theoretically proposed.

  • Received 2 August 1978

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.41.1814

©1978 American Physical Society

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S. L. Lehoczky

  • McDonnell Douglas Research Laboratories, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri 63166

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Vol. 41, Iss. 26 — 25 December 1978

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