Final Flashcards
(145 cards)
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Compare tresca and von Moses criterion under equi-biracial loading
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Both predict the same yielding
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Compare tresca and von Moses under pure shear (s1 = -s2, s3 =0)
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Yield stress in von misss yield surface is higher th an yield stress in tresca yield surfsce
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The maximum tensile stress in a pressure vessel is its…
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Hoop stress
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The fracture toughness of a material is found using
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Kic = sigma_fYsqrt(pi*a) where a = crack radius = crack length /2
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The material that can withstand thelargest internal crack…
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Is the one with the highest fracture toughness
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In the plot of ln(ln(1/(1-F))) vs ln(sigma)…
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Weibull modulus m = slope
Characteristic strength sigma_0 = intercept
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From the strength data, estimate the stress for a failure probability F
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Use eqn 31, solve for stress sigma and plug in values of m and sigma_0 (from plot) and F (given)
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Weibull-What would you expect the stress to be for the same probability of failure F(V) = (2V) where the specimen has twice the volume and were broken in 3 pt bending rather than uniax?
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Even though sample is Two times as large, and larger volume = more flaws, consideration of how much of the volume is subjected to high stress and eqn 32 show that3pt bending has higher yield strength
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The lifetime of a component can be reliably increased by…
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Improving the flaw detection to detect smaller cracks
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If you apply a cyclic tensile/compressive stress with an amplitude if σ_max = |σ_min|, where σ_a
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Yes
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Solid solution strengthening can be either ____ or ____. ______ generally offers higher stiffness.
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Substitutions or interstitial. Interstitial offers higher stiffness because less distortion to lattice?
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Shear stress to overcome slip-plane obstacles ______ with increasing φ_c
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Decreases
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Pierles force
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Resistance to dislocation movement resulting from the ‘drag’ of compressive and tensile distortion in the lattice around the dislocation
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Materials with wide dislocations have ____ Peierl’s forces.
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Low (since distortion is spread out over a large volume and is much less intense at its core)
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Temperature dependence on peierl’s force:
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Wide dislocation = temperature dependence is Low = small temperature dependence of the yield stress e.g. fcc metals
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Materials with narrow and intense dislocation fields have _____ high Peierel’s forces and ______ temperature sensitivity of the yield stress.
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High peierl’s forces, large temperature sensitivity (because higher T facilitates dislocation mobility, thus reducing the yield stress. Can lead to brittle fracture.
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In a screw dislocation…
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The dislocation line is || to Burgers vector
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Single xtals tend to slip in their…
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…most closely-packed planes because:
- distances between planes are maximum so most loosely bound
- slip in cp directions minimizes distance over which the stresses need to displace the slipping atoms
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Slip occurs when…
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…the stress on the slip plane and in the slip direction reaches the critical resolves shear stress
τ_crss = σcosθcosφ = =σ/m
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Structure factor dependent on the orientation of a slip system relative to the applied tensile stress
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m - Schmidt factor
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Yield stress will generally be ____ in polyxtalline a materials since many of the grains will be oriented unfavorably (have high m)
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Higher
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Yield
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Onset of plastic deformation
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The most favorable slip plane/direction has…
Slip plane with highest m has…
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High m (lowest shear stress τ_c)
Highest resolved shear stress
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If you know τ_c = τ_crss, solve for all m values
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Want to find min σ_y because one with highest m (denominator) is activated first
σ_y = τ_c/m
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Most materials have...
Low τ_c —> high m —-> yielding
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Below this threshold, there will be no yielding. At is the onset of yielding.
Yield stress:
σ_y = τ_c/(cosφcosλ)
Where τ_c = τ_crss
Φ is angle between stress and planenormal directions
λ is angle between stress and specific slip plane
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The strain energy surrounding a dislocation in an elastic stress field is equal to...
The area under the area under the elastic region of the stress/strain curve
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Energy of dislocations (because perfect lattice is perturbed)
U = Gb^2/2 is the energy used to keep the dislocation straight
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Peach Koehler
Force/stress required to bow a dislocation
Shear... to bow a dislocation out to a certain R
τ = Gb/2R
... increases with G, increases with b, decreases with R
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Brittle fracture is dominated by
Flaws in the material
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Types of time-dependent failure
Creep failure: time dependent plastic deformation leads to failure
Fatigue: cyclic loading accumulates damage
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Area under force-atomic plane separation curve =
Work needed to separate the planes of atoms = energy needed to create 2 new surfaces
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If equilibrium spacing ~= plane spacing, σ_max (max tensile strength) =
~ 1/3 of E needed to separate the two planes (E/3)
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Does material absorb impact energy? If so then ____ leads to failure.
Do cracks propagate instead? Then ____ leads to failure.
Plastic deformation.
Brittle fracture.
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Plastic deformation is always correlated with ____ energy
High
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Below ductile to brittle transition temp, _____ dominates. Above, _____ dominates.
Below- bond breaking takes less energy than moving dislocations —> brittle failure dominates
Above- moving dislocations takes less energy than bond breaking —> ductile failure dominates
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Charpy impact testing measures...
Primary function is to determine...
...Energy absorbed by sample that leads to failure. (Notch defines failure path)
...determine whether a material experiences a ductile-brittle transition with decreasing temperature
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Shear stresses must act on and activate _____ for plastic deformation to occur
Specific slip systems
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Slip system consists of
(Slip plane)[direction]
| {family of planes}
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Single xtal yield strength is ___ than polycrystalline yield strength
Lower, since in polyxtal, have to activate more slip systems
Single xtal = 1 slip system
Polyxtal >= 5 slip systems
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According to yield surfaces, plastic deformation occurs ____
Outside the yield surfaces, as soon as one is encountered.
[Elastic region enclosed by the surfaces]
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Brittle fracture is
Sudden, rapid, unstable
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Thin samples
Plane stress; ε_thickness direction is not zero, unrestricted and allowed to deform. σ_thickness direction(s) = 0
I.e. STRESSES CONFINED to crack face PLANE
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Thick samples
Plane strain. STRAINS CONFINED TO CRACK FACE PLANE since deformation is restricted in the thickness direction.
σ_t = 0, ε not 0
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In the linear elastic region true and Engineering stress
Are equal
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In the plastic regime, true stress is...
Greater than engr. Stress since dividing by a smaller area.
OPPOSITE for COMPRESSION
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In the plastic regime, true strain is
Less than Engineering strain since dividing by a greater length
OPPOSITE for COMPRESSION
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True strain =
ln(1+engr strain)
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The 2 linear elastic constants absolutely necessary to describe behavior under uniaxial tension are
E and v (others can be derived from these two; E and v can be obtained from uniax. Tension tests)
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0th tank tensor
Scalar i.e. distance, temperature
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1st rank tensor
Vector i.e. force, velocity
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2nd rank tensor
Relates two vectors i.e. stress (relates force and area normal), strain (relates displacement and position vectors)
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Normal Deformation =
e_ij = e_ii = Change in displacement / change in position = δu_i/δx_i
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Shear deformation =
e_ij = Change in displacement / change in position = δu_i/δx_j
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Deformation tensor composed of ...
Derivatives (coefficients) of displacement vectors
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Strain tensor
ε_ij = (1/2)[δu_i/δx_j + δu_j/δx_i]
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Strain tensor is...
Symmetric
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Rotation tensor
ω_ij = (1/2)[δu_i/δx_j - δu_j/δx_i]
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Rotation tensor is
Antisymmetric
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In mixed strain/rotation deformations, the deformation tensor =
e_ij = ε_ij + ω_ij
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For normal deformations, ω_ii =
0
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For normal deformations ε_ii =
e_ii
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Convention for positive stresses
Both face normal and stress directions are the SAME SIGN
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Stress invariants
Any rotation or coordinate system will yield the same stress values
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Principal stresses are the...
Three roots of the characteristic equation
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Plane stress condition
there is one direction In which all stresses are zero
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Principal direction
Shear stresses are zero
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In a cubic system, there is no
Coupling between normal and shear stresses. So if no shear stress applied, will not get shear strains out
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Voight approximation of polyxtalline material stiffness
UPPER BOUND; parallel springs each feel same ε; yields higher stiffness
E = ΣV_i*E_i
V_i is VOLUME FRACTION of the ith element in a material
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Reuss approximation
LOWER BOUND; springs in series feel same σ; lower stiffness
1/E = ΣV_i/E_i
V_i is VOLUME FRACTION of the ith element in a material
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Curvature if potential well tells about
Elastic modules. Higher curvature = higher stiffness
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Depth of potential well tells about
Melting point. Deeper well=stronger bonds= higher MP= more energy needed to completely separate atoms
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Symmetry of well tells about
Coeff. of thermal expansion. Less symmetric = higher α = addition of energy has larger effect on equilibrium spacing
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Stiffness ____ with temperature
Decreases since average volume per atom as it oscillates increases
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In a unidirectional fiber composite, will be stiffest in the direction ___ to fibers
Parallel.
Matrix and fibers like springs in parallel.
Rule of Mixtures:
Stiffness E = E_m*V_m + E_f*V_f
Stress σ = Εε
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When stress is applied perpendicular to the unidirectional fibers in a composite, the ____ will deform more Han the _____.
Matrix more than fibers; FIBERS ADD NOTHING TO STIFFNESS AGAINST STRESS APPLIED PERPENDICULAR
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When the FILM is in TENSION
curves UP
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When FILM is under COMPRESSION
Curves DOWN
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Biaxial modulus M_s
Analogous to E in uniaxial tension.
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Radius of film experiencing residual stresses ______ with stiffer substrate, _____ with thicket substrate, ______ with stress in film, ______ with film thickness
Increases, increases, decreases, decreases
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_____:strengthening::______:toughening
_____: both
Metals: already have mechs. If dislocation movement present to dissipate stresses so use strengthening mechs.
Ceramics: don’t have the mechs. for stress dissipation so stress at the crack tip will lead to cat. Failure, hence, toughening mechanisms are used
Polymers: addition if secondary phase both toughens and strengthens
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Strengthening mechanisms in metals serve to...
Increase the yield strength by reducing the mobility of dislocations
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In SUBSTITUTIONAL solid solution strengthening, ______ impurities introduce tensile lattice strains. ______ impurities introduce compressive lattice strains.
Small impurities —>tensile
| Large impurities —> compressive
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Adding more solute atoms tends to ______ τ_y
Increase, increasing concentration of solute atoms increases Δτ
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Adding solute atoms of a very different size will ______ τ_y
Increase, large difference in size increases the strain introduced by addition of solute atom (A) so Δτ increases
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High dislocation density tends to _____ τ_y
Decrease, more dislocations = more defects?
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Will see a greater increase in strength by_______ substitution
Interstitial because LARGER STRESS FIELDS AROUND THEM.
Subs. atoms are not actually obstacles, so they don’t impede dislocation movement like interstitials do
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Strong obstacle
Φ_c = 0
Δτ_max = Gb/x
Dislocation has to completely wrap itself around obstacle to rejoin itself
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Precipitation strengthening involves
Precipitation of stable/meta stable particles out of the matrix
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Dispersion strengthens involves
The introduction of (harder) secondary phase particles into the (soft) matrix
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Non-deforming particles
Like strong obstacles. Dislocation has to completely bend around particle
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Deforming particles
Cases where it is less energetically costly to break up s particle than it is to bow a dislocation around it.
Applying shear stress to the area between the particle’s atoms (2r*x, x = inter atomic spacing)
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Energy to cut particle in half relation shows that...
Higher atomic packing density = smaller x = larger Δτ = stronger material
MORE PARTICLES INCREASES STRENGTH
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The necessary shear stress to bow a dislocation _____ with particle size
DECREASES
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The shear stress necessary to break up a deforming obstacle ____ with particle size
INCREASES
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Complete coherency is when
Matrix and particle have aligned lattice & spacing
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Incoherency is when
There is a mismatch between matrix and particle lattices/atomic spacing
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When complete coherency between particles and matrix, dislocations tend to
CUT THROUGH the particle
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When incoherency between particles and matrix, dislocations tend to
BOW AROUND the obstacle
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Grain boundaries _____ dislocation movement
Impede
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A material can be strengthened by _____ the grain size because ______.
Decreasing, because smaller grains = more grain boundaries= greater impedance to dislocation movement = greater resistance to plastic deformation = higher strength
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Cold working _______ yield strength, _______ tensile strength, _______ ductility
Increase, increase, decrease
Increased defect interaction impedes dislocation movement
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Toughening mechanisms involve...
Reduction of localized stresses at crack tip since toughness in brittle materials is limited by flaws
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A material with larger flaw size will have ____ fracture strength
Lower
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A material with more chaotic grain boundaries will have _____ toughness
Higher, requires more stress to fail
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Bridging fibers increase toughness in brittle materials by ______ & ______
Sharing the load and reducing local stresses at the crack tip.
Absorbing energy through frictional sliding and debonding of fibers
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Decreasing flaw size will _______ toughness
Increase
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Bumper and indices of slip system in FCC
12: {111}<1-10>
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Number and indices of slip planes in BCC
12: {110} (and others depending on symmetry?)
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In uniaxial tension, the plane in which τ is maximized is _____ degrees from acialbdirextion, and the shear stress there = _____
45 deg., (σ_11)/2
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Minimum stress to begin yielding occurs when φ = _____ = ______ degrees.
λ, 45
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Region II of the stress/strain plot for ductile single crystals corresponds to_____.
Work hardening: multiple slip systems involved, dislocations interact on intersecting slip planes
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Region III of the stress/strain plot for ductile single crystals corresponds to_____.
Cross slip: alleviates the hardening process since plastic deformation now in competition with fracture
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Region I of the stress/strain plot for ductile single crystals corresponds to_____.
Single slip system, easy glide
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Burgers vector is
The displacement produced by a line defect.
The vector to displace to the nearest atom. (Is why expect slip systems to have smallest shear strains; since smallest displacement needed -close packed planes, though not necessarily true in ionic solids pike rock salt)
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In an edge dislocation, b is _____ to the defect line
Perpendicular, otherwise there wouldn’t be dislocation movement
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The edge line (extra/missing plane of atoms) moves _____ of the resolved shear stress
In the direction of
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Screw dislocation, b is ______ to defect line, and the dislocation line moves ______ to the resolved shear stress
...Parallel...
...Normal to...
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Transformation toughening
At a crack, stresses can induce a phase transformation to a LARGER COLUME PHASE
Results in COMPRESSIVE STRESSES locally at the crack tip which reduces overall tensile stress - This is good since ceramics are stronger under compression
Also, some of the input energy went into the transformation rather than into crack propagation
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Microcracking
Stress-induced microcracks at the secondary phase help to relieve stresses locally and impede crack advance (long crack=low strength)
Want the micro cracks to form at the secondary phase DURING loading in order for the E tp be absorbed
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Compressive surface strengthening
Aluminosilicate glass with Na ions
Ion exchange process - larger K ions diffuse in thus introducing compressive stresses at the surface
Same overall fracture strength, but the amount of stress it can take is higher since compressive (-) σ_surf
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Which test yields lower tensile strength? Uni- or multi-axial tension?
Multi will be less since higher probability of probing a flaw in a critical orientation
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What is the pressure given a principal stress state?
P = -I/3 = -(σ1+σ2+σ3)/3
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You apply a normal strain in the [001] direction of a Pt single xtal (cubic). No other applied stress. What is the strain component in both Vought and Einstein notation?
ε3 and ε33
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You apply a normal stress on the (001) face of the Pt single xtal in the [010] direction. No other applied stress. What is the strain component in both Vought and Einstein notation?
σ32 = σ4
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For a rheological model subject to constant stress σ0 from t=0 to t =t1 where stress is removed, what is this time-dependent response called?
Applying a stress and observing strain response is CREEP
Like stress on airplane wing and observing diffusional atom motion
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For a Kelvin-voight model subject to constant stress σ0 from t=0 to t =t1 where stress is removed, what is the initial strain at t = 0+?
0 since dashpot cannot instantaneously respond
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For a Kelvin-voight model subject to constant stress σ0 from t=0 to t =t1 where stress is removed, what is the strain in the system just before t is removed?
Looks like spring in parallel with broken dashpot so ε = σ/Ε
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For a Kelvin-voight model subject to constant stress σ0 from t=0 to t =t1 where stress is removed, does the strain change immediately after t1?
No, because dashpot cannot instantaneously respond
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For a Kelvin-voight model subject to constant stress σ0 from t=0 to t =t1 where stress is removed, what does ε vs t plot look like?
ε(0+) = 0, concave down positive slope curve up to ε(t1) = ε_max= σ0/Ε, then concave up negative slope curving back down to 0 where t2 approaches infinity
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What are the equilibrium equations needed to derive a constitutive equation?
Equilibrium - deals with stresses only
| Compatibility - deals with strains only
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Slow loading is equivalent to _____ stiffness
HIGH
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Time-temperature equivalence:
| Compliance_____, and stiffness ____ with time
Increases/decreases
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Time-temperature equivalence:
| Compliance_____, and stiffness ____ with temperature
Increases/decreases
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Standard linear solid rheological model
Spring in parallel with a spring+dashpot in series
```
σ = σΑ + σΒ = σΑ+σC ; σC = σB
ηε_dotC = Eb*εb
```
ε = εΑ=εΒ + εC
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For a Kelvin-voight model subject to constant strain (uniaxial displacement) ε0 from where stress is removed at t=0+, what is this time-dependent response called?
Stress relaxation: applying a strain and observing how material relaxes
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The more realistic model for thermal stresses in a material predicts a ______ final temperature allowed before failure
Colder
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For failure in thermal shock, set the max surface stress equal to the _______ stress
Failure stress, because highest tensile stresses occur at surface so will fail there
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In _____ strength steels (BCC), the transition temperature is sensitive to _____ and ______
Composition and microstructure
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____ strength FCC (and some Au and Cu alloys) ______ experience a DBTT
Low strength, Do NOT
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Brittle high strength materials are also ______ _______ to changes in temperature
Relatively INSENSITIVE
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There is no ______ associated with fatigue failure
Gross plastic deformation
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Fatigue failure is ______ in nature
Brittle, even for ductile materials
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Fatigue involves the _____ and _____ of cracks under an applied ______ stress
Nucleation, growth, tensile
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Three stages of fatigue:
1. Crack initiation
2. Crack propagation
3. Final failure
