DislocationsinMetals,1954-TitlePage-TMS.PDFVIP

Dislocations in Metals Dislocations in Metals J. S. KOEHLER AND F. SEITZ University of Illinois Urbana, Illinois W. T. READ, JR., AND W.SHOCKLEY Bell Telephone Laboratories Murray Hill, New Jersey E. OROWAN Massachusetts Institute of Tcchnology Cambridge, Riassachusetts Edited by M O R R I S COHEN Mass,zchusetts Institute of Technology Published by T H EIXSTITUTEOF R/IET.LLS DIVISION / I THEAMERICANINSTITUTEOF MININGAND METALLURGICALENGINEERS,INC. 29 LV-EST 39th STREET h T ~ wYORK,hT.Y. 1954 COPYRIGHT,1954, BY TI-IE AMERICANINSTITUTEOF ~ ~ I N I N G AND METALLURGICALENGINEERS (INCORPORATED) PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE MAPLE PRESS COMPANY, YORE, PENNA. Preface ITis becoming increasingly evident that dislocation theory must be brought into the teaching-core of physical metallurgy. Deviations from crystalline perfection seem to play a prominent role in the be- havior of metals, and dislocations constitute a most important class of imperfections about which calculations and predictions can be made. At first, the postulation of edge and screw dislocations appeared some