Preface to the Third Edition |
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Preface to the Second Edition |
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Preface to the First Edition |
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Authors |
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Chapter 1 Thermodynamics and Phase Diagrams |
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1.2 Single-Component Systems |
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1.2.1 Gibbs Free Energy as a Function of Temperature |
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1.2.3 Driving Force for Solidification |
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1.3.1 Gibbs Free Energy of Binary Solutions |
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1.3.8 Intermediate Phases |
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1.4 Equilibrium in Heterogeneous Systems |
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1.5 Binary Phase Diagrams |
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1.5.1 Simple Phase Diagram |
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1.5.2 Systems with a Miscibility Gap |
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1.5.4 Simple Eutectic Systems |
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1.5.5 Phase Diagrams Containing Intermediate Phases |
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1.5.7 Effect of Temperature on Solid Solubility |
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1.5.8 Equilibrium Vacancy Concentration |
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1.6 Influence of Interfaces on Equilibrium |
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1.8 Additional Thermodynamic Relationships for Binary Solutions |
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1.9 Computation of Phase Diagrams |
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1.9.1 Pure Stoichiometric Substances |
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1.9.2.1 Substitutional Solutions |
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1.10 Kinetics of Phase Transformations |
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Chapter 2 Diffusion |
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2.1 Atomic Mechanisms of Diffusion |
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2.2 Interstitial Diffusion |
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2.2.1 Interstitial Diffusion as a Random Jump Process |
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2.2.2 Effect of TemperatureThermal Activation |
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2.2.3 Steady-State Diffusion |
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2.2.4 Nonsteady-State Diffusion |
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2.2.5 Solutions to the Diffusion Equation |
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2.2.5.2 Carburization of Steel |
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2.3 Substitutional Diffusion |
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2.3.3 Diffusion in Substitutional Alloys |
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2.3.4 Diffusion in Dilute Substitutional Alloys |
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2.5 Tracer Diffusion in Binary Alloys |
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2.6 Diffusion in Ternary Alloys |
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2.7 High-Diffusivity Paths |
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2.7.1 Diffusion along Grain Boundaries and Free Surfaces |
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2.7.2 Diffusion along Dislocations |
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2.8 Diffusion in Multiphase Binary Systems |
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Chapter 3 Crystal Interfaces and Microstructure |
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3.1 Interfacial Free Energy |
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3.2 Solid/Vapor Interfaces |
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3.3 Boundaries in Single-Phase Solids |
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3.3.1 Low-Angle and High-Angle Boundaries |
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3.3.2 Special High-Angle Grain Boundaries |
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3.3.3 Equilibrium in Polycrystalline Materials |
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3.3.4 Thermally Activated Migration of Grain Boundaries |
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3.3.5 Kinetics of Grain Growth |
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3.4 Interphase Interfaces in Solids |
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3.4.1 Interface Coherence |
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3.4.1.1 Fully Coherent Interfaces |
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3.4.1.2 Semicoherent Interfaces |
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3.4.1.3 Incoherent Interfaces |
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3.4.1.4 Complex Semicoherent Interfaces |
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3.4.2 Second-Phase Shape: Interfacial Energy Effects |
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3.4.2.1 Fully Coherent Precipitates |
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3.4.2.2 Partially Coherent Precipitates |
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3.4.2.3 Incoherent Precipitates |
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3.4.2.4 Precipitates on Grain Boundaries |
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3.4.3 Second-Phase Shape: Misfit Strain Effects |
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3.4.3.1 Fully Coherent Precipitates |
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3.4.3.2 Incoherent Inclusions |
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3.4.3.3 Platelike Precipitates |
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3.4.5 Glissile Interfaces |
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3.4.6 Solid/Liquid Interfaces |
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3.5.1 Diffusion-Controlled and Interface-Controlled Growth |
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Chapter 4 Solidification |
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4.1 Nucleation in Pure Metals |
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4.1.1 Homogeneous Nucleation |
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4.1.2 Homogeneous Nucleation Rate |
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4.1.3 Heterogeneous Nucleation |
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4.1.4 Nucleation of Melting |
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4.2 Growth of a Pure Solid |
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4.2.3 Heat Flow and Interface Stability |
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4.3.1 Solidification of Single-Phase Alloys |
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4.3.2 Eutectic Solidification |
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4.3.3 Off-Eutectic Alloys |
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4.3.4 Peritectic Solidification |
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4.4 Solidification of Ingots and Castings |
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4.4.2 Segregation in Ingots and Castings |
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4.5 Solidification of Fusion Welds |
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4.6 Solidification during Quenching from the Melt |
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4.7.1 Thermodynamics and Kinetics |
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4.8 Case Studies of Some Practical Castings and Welds |
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4.8.1 Casting of Carbon and Low-Alloy Steels |
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4.8.2 Casting of High-Speed Steels |
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Chapter 5 Diffusional Transformations in Solids |
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5.1 Homogeneous Nucleation in Solids |
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5.2 Heterogeneous Nucleation |
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5.2.1 Rate of Heterogeneous Nucleation |
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5.3.1 Growth behind Planar Incoherent Interfaces |
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5.3.2 Diffusion-Controlled Lengthening of Plates or Needles |
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5.3.3 Thickening of Platelike Precipitates |
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5.4 Overall Transformation Kinetics: TTT Diagrams |
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5.5 Precipitation in Age-Hardening Alloys |
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5.5.1 Precipitation in AluminumCopper Alloys |
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5.5.2 Precipitation in AluminumSilver Alloys |
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5.5.3 Quenched-In Vacancies |
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5.5.5 Spinodal Decomposition |
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5.5.6 Particle Coarsening |
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5.6 Precipitation of Ferrite from Austenite |
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5.6.1 Case Study: Ferrite Nucleation and Growth |
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5.7 Cellular Precipitation |
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5.8 Eutectoid Transformations |
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5.8.1 Pearlite Reaction in FeC Alloys |
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5.8.2 Bainite Transformation |
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5.8.3 Effect of Alloying Elements on Hardenability |
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5.8.4 Continuous Cooling Diagrams |
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5.8.5 Fibrous and Interphase Precipitation in Alloy Steels |
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5.9 Massive Transformations |
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5.10 Ordering Transformations |
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5.11.1 Titanium Forging Alloys |
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5.11.2 Weldability of Low-Carbon and Microalloyed Rolled Steels |
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5.11.3 Very Low-Carbon Bainitic Steel with High Strength and Toughness |
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Chapter 6 Diffusionless Transformations |
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6.1 Characteristics of Diffusionless Transformations |
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6.1.1 Solid Solution of Carbon in Iron |
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6.2 Martensite rv,,tallograplw |
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6.2.1 Bain Model of the fcc > bct Transformation |
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6.2.2 Comparison of Crystallographic Theory with Experimental Results |
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6.3 Theories of Martensite Nucleation |
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6.3.1 Formation of Coherent Nuclei of Martensite |
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6.3.2 Role of Dislocations in Martensite Nucleation |
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6.3.3 Dislocation Strain Energy Assisted Transformation |
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6.4.1 Growth of Lath Martensite |
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6.4.4 Effect of External Stresses |
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6.5 Premartensite Phenomena |
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6.6 Tempering of Ferrous Martensites |
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6.7.1 Carbon and Low-Alloy Quenched and Tempered Steels |
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6.7.2 Controlled Transformation Steels |
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6.7.3 TRIP-Assisted Steels |
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6.7.4 "Shape-Memory" Metal: Nitinol |
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Solutions to Exercises |
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Index |
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