Introduction to adiabatic shear localization

Adiabatic shear bands are found in a variety of metals and other materials; they cause rapid weakening due to energy concentration into narrow regions of the material. This is the very first book on this important topic and the only true introduction to the subject.

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Main Authors: Dodd, Bradley (Author), Bai, Yilong (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Imperial College Press [2015]
Edition:Revised edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Characteristic Aspects of Adiabatic Shear Bands
  • Fracture and Damage Related to Adiabatic Shear Bands
  • Testing Methods
  • Constitutive Equations
  • Occurrence of Adiabatic Shear Bands
  • Formation and Evolution of Shear Bands
  • Numerical Studies of Adiabatic Shear Bands
  • Selected Topics in Impact Dynamics
  • Selected Topics in Metalworking
  • Appendices