Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1502609 Scripta Materialia 2006 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

The strain-rate sensitivity of ultrafine-crystalline Cu with different concentrations of nanoscale growth twins is investigated using tensile strain rate jump tests. Higher twin density leads to enhanced rate sensitivity, which decreases mildly with increasing strain rate and strain. Mechanisms underlying these effects are explored through post-deformation transmission electron microscopy.

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