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Orowan mechanism: a standalone construct

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Physical metallurgy

strengthening by non-shearable particles in which dislocations bow between obstacles and bypass them by leaving loops, with stress set by particle spacing.

In physical metallurgy, Orowan mechanism refers to strengthening by non-shearable particles in which dislocations bow between obstacles and bypass them by leaving loops, with stress set by particle spacing. This meaning comes from Bacon (1973) in Philosophical Magazine.[1]

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References

Bacon, D. J., Kocks, U. F., & Scattergood, R. O. (1973). The effect of dislocation self-interaction on the orowan stress. Philosophical Magazine, 28(6), 1241-1263. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786437308227997

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