Dislocation Energetics
AimsBefore you startIntroductionMaking a dislocationJoin the crystals to form the dislocationDislocation widthForm of the displacementChange in the misfit energy of a dislocation as it movesPeierls energyWhat is the Peierls stress? Determining the Peierls stressLattice resistanceUses and limitations of the atomistic modelSummaryQuestionsGoing furtherTLP creditsTLP contentsShow all contentViewing and downloading resourcesAbout the TLPsTerms of useFeedbackCredits Print this page
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Academic consultant: Bill Clegg (University of Cambridge)
Content development: Emma Bryan
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Web development: Lianne Sallows and David Brook
This DoITPoMS TLP was funded by the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.