Theory of Structural Transformations in Solids

Cover
 Title Page
 Copyright Page
 Preface to the Dover Edition
 Preface to the First Edition
 Contents
 1. Crystallography of Phase Transformations
 1.1. Atomic Structure of Crystals
 1.2. Crystal Lattice and Reciprocal Lattice
 1.3. Diffraction and Reciprocal Lattice
 1.4. Phase Transformations and Crystal Lattice, Rearrangements
 1.5. Effect of Crystal Lattice Rearrangement on Geometry of Crystal Lattice Planes
 1.6. Various Orientations Produced by Phase Transformations
 1.7. Invariant Plane Strain
 1.8. Invariant Plane Strain and Crystal Lattice Plane Orientations. 1.9. Worked Examples2. Stability of Homogeneous Solid Solutions
 2.1. Infinitesimal Fluctuations and the Concept of Metastability
 2.2. Stability of Disordered Alloys with Respect to Infinitesimal Fluctuations
 3. Ordering in Alloys
 3.1. Static Concentration Wave Representation of Ordered Phase Structures
 3.2. Second-Order Transformations in Phenomenological Theory of Ordering
 3.3. Examples for Determining Particular Phase Transformation
 3.4. The Equilibrium Equation in the Long-Range Interaction Model
 3.5. Static Concentration Waves and Diffraction. 3.6. Application of the Concentration Wave Method to the Solution of the Mean-Field Equation (Simple Lattice)3.7. How to Find the Atomic Arrangement of the Most Stable Superstructure
 3.8. Examples of Solution of Mean-Field Equations for Occupation Probabilities
 3.9. Symmetry of Superlattice Points in the Reciprocal Lattice and Stability of Ordered Phases: Stable Structures in Fcc and Bcc Solutions
 3.10. Stability of Nonstoichiometric Ordered Phases: Secondary Ordering and Decomposition
 3.11. Ordering in Crystals Composed of Several Interpenetrating Bravais Lattices. 4. Decomposition in Alloys4.1. Thermodynamics of Decomposition
 4.2. Free Energy of Heterogeneous Alloys
 4.3. Extreme States of Solid Solutions
 4.4. Critical Nucleus in a Solid Solution
 4.5. Extreme States of One-Dimensional Heterogeneities in Metastable Alloys
 4.6. Worked Examples
 5. Diffusion Kinetics in Solid Solutions
 5.1. Crystal Lattice Site Diffusion in Solid Solutions
 5.2. Percolation Mechanism of "Fast" Atom Substitutional Diffusion in Binary Alloys
 5.3. Spinodal Decomposition
 5.4. Computer Simulation of Spinodal Decomposition: Formation of GP Zones. 5.5. Short-Range Order Relaxation Kinetics6. Diffusionless (Martensitic) Transformations in Alloys
 6.1. What is the Martensitic Transformation?
 6.2. Nucleation and Growth of Martensites
 6.3. Shape Deformation Produced by Martensitic Transformation
 6.4. Structure Domains of a Martensite Phase
 6.5. Example of Crystallographic Theory of Martensite Transformations for Cubic-to-Tetragonal Crystal Lattice Rearrangement
 6.6. Martensite Crystal Morphology in the Case of Fcc₂!cc Crystal Lattice Rearrangement: Numerical Example.