Fundamentals of Creep in Metals and Alloys
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: April 6, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780080436371
Subjects: Plasticity; Science/Mathematics; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Engineering - Civil; Material Science; Metallurgy; Technology / Material Science; Technology : Engineering - Civil; Technology : Metallurgy
First sentence: Creep of materials is classically associated with time-dependent plasticity under a fixed stress at an elevated temperature, often greater than roughly 0.5 Tm, where Tm is the absolute melting temperature.