Mechanics and Physics of Layered and Graded Materials,

Abstract

CONTENTS: Preface; Acknowledgements; Processing-microstructure-property relationships in graded materials; Stress and grain growth in thin films; Substrate curvature resulting from the capillary forces of a liquid drop; Small and large deformation of thick and thin- film multi-layers: effects of layer geometry, plasticity and compositional gradients; Some elementary connections between curvature and mismatch strain in compositionally graded thin films; The influence of microstructural scale on the combination of strength and electrical resistivity in copper based composites; Reliability of ceramic multilayer actuators: a nonlinear finite element simulation; The interface crack problem for a non- homogeneous coating bonded to a homogeneous substrate; On the toughness of ductile adhesive joints; Cracking patterns in metal-ceramic laminates: effects of plasticity; and, Summary.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 25, 1995
Accession Number
ADA311250

Entities

People

  • J. R. Willis
  • L. B. Freund

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Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Composite Materials
  • Computational Science
  • Critical Temperature
  • Crystal Structure
  • Elastic Properties
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Engineering
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Plastic Properties

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Materials Science (Mechanical Engineering).
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Structural Dynamics.