Amorphous Metallic Alloys

Content: 
Butterworths Monographs in Materials, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Page v
List of contributors, Pages vi-vii
Chapter 1 - Amorphous metallic alloys, Pages 1-7
Chapter 2 - Metallic glass formation, Pages 8-25
Chapter 3 - Sample preparation: methods and process characterization, Pages 26-41
Chapter 4 - Modelling the atomic structure, Pages 42-57
Chapter 5 - Experimental determination of atomic scale structure of amorphous alloys by scattering experiments, Pages 58-73
Chapter 6 - Experimental determination of short-range structure of amorphous alloys by pulsed neutron scattering, Pages 74-99
Chapter 7 - Atomic short-range ordering in amorphous metal alloys, Pages 100-113
Chapter 8 - Local electronic structure theory of amorphous metals, Pages 114-125
Chapter 9 - Electronic structure determination, Pages 126-143
Chapter 10 - Crystallization, Pages 144-168
Chapter 11 - Structural relaxation in metallic glasses, Pages 169-186
Chapter 12 - Strength, ductility and toughness — a study in model mechanics, Pages 187-230
Chapter 13 - Flow and fracture, Pages 231-256
Chapter 14 - Fundamental magnetic properties, Pages 257-282
Chapter 15 - Itinerant electron model of magnetic properties, Pages 283-299
Chapter 16 - Magnetic anisotropy, Pages 300-316
Chapter 17 - Magnetovolume effects in amorphous alloys, Pages 317-340
Chapter 18 - Magnetic after-effects and the hysteresis loop, Pages 341-359
Chapter 19 - Applications-oriented magnetic properties, Pages 360-380
Chapter 20 - Applications of amorphous metals: progress and prospects, Pages 381-400
Chapter 21 - Electrical transport properties, Pages 401-431
Chapter 22 - Superconducting properties of amorphous metallic alloys, Pages 432-450
Chapter 23 - Thermal properties of amorphous metallic alloys, Pages 451-470
Chapter 24 - Chemical properties, Pages 471-486
Chapter 25 - Atomic diffusion in amorphous alloys, Pages 487-505
Chapter 26 - Amorphous metal powder: production and consolidation, Pages 506-521
Index of amorphous alloys, Pages 522-524
Subject index, Pages 525-534