Unsolved problems in Plasticity

7/14/01


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Table of Contents

Unsolved problems in Plasticity

Origins of Irreversibility

Crackling Noise in Plasticity

Singularity formation?

Burgers’ Equation and Plasticity

Burgers’ Equation in 3D

Texture: an Order Parameter?

Polycrystalline Texture

No Order Parameter for Texture?

Cell Structures

Scaling Behavior in Cell Structures.

Geometry of a Cell Boundary

Cell Boundary Creation and Random Walk

Predicted Scaling Curve