Practical Electron Microscopy and Database

An Online Book, Second Edition by Dr. Yougui Liao (2006)

Practical Electron Microscopy and Database - An Online Book

Chapter/Index: Introduction | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Appendix

Motion and Slip of Mixed Dislocation

When a shear stress (τ) is applied, some plane can slip and a dislocation can be induced. In Figure 3456, the slip of the elements has started at the front corner of the crystal and then, the shearing process induces a mixed dislocation.

Schematic illustration of the motion and slip of mixed dislocations

Figure 3456. Schematic illustration of the motion and slip of mixed dislocations.