Testing of the Plastic Deformation of Metals

Discover a novel approach to the subject, providing detailed information about established and innovative mechanical testing procedures.

List of contents

Preface; Nomenclature; 1. General introduction; 2. Stresses, strains and elasticity; 3. Continuum plasticity; 4. Mechanisms of plastic deformation in metals; 5. Tensile testing; 6. Compressive testing; 7. Hardness testing; 8. Indentation plastometry; 9. Nano-Indentation and micro-pillar compression; 10. Other testing geometries and conditions; Index.

About the author

T. W. Clyne is Professor of Mechanics of Materials in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge, and the Director of the Gordon Laboratory. He is also the Director of DoITPoMS, an educational materials science website, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and a Helmholtz International Fellow.J. E. Campbell is Chief Engineer at Plastometrex (PhD University of Cambridge) with expertise in mechanical testing of metals with a focus on indentation and finite element modelling.

Product details

• Authors: J E Campbell, J. E. Campbell, T W Clyne, T. W. Clyne, T. W. (University of Cambridge) Clyne, T. W. (University of Cambridge) Campbell Clyne, Clyne T. W.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781108837897
• ISBN: 978-1-108-83789-7
• No. of pages: 294
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Textiles & Polymers, SCIENCE / Mechanics / Solids, Metals technology / metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Mechanics of solids, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Engineering: Mechanics of solids, Engineering applications of polymers and composites, Plastics & polymers technology, Plastics and polymers