On shear bands in unloaded crystals (Q1086017)

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    On shear bands in unloaded crystals (English)
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    1987
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    Using classical results of Wulff and Herring to characterize local minima of an energy functional which involves both volume and surface energy densities, we find conditions necessary, and sufficient, that arbitrarily thin shear bands provide stable equilibria in an unloaded crystal.
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    necessary conditions constraining set of possible phase equilibria
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    two- dimensional
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    equilibrium configurations
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    local minima of energy functional
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    arbitrarily thin shear bands
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    stable equilibria
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    unloaded crystal
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