Advances in Physical Metallurgy

The Professor Sir Alan Cottrell Symposium

Published by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

A collection of invited papers presented to mark the 70th birthday of Professor Sir Alan Cottrell.

Contents:

• dislocations and cracks
• theory of the yield point and of strain ageing in steel
• ductile and brittle failure in steel/pressure vessel assessments
• dislocation reactions
• the nature of grain boundaries in ordered alloys
• radiation damage and point defects
• 'the metallic state revisited'
• microstructural characterisation of defects and mechanisms
• creep and creep fracture
• fibre reinforcement at the metallurgy laboratory at Cambridge 1958-67
• strengths of grain boundaries in pure metals.

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