Severe Plastic Deformation Techniques

• Other Authors: Cabibbo, Marcello (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2017
• Subjects: Mechanics of solids; microstructure, mechanical properties, copper, mems, thermal stability, magnesium alloys
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Grain size is recognized as a key microstructural factor affecting mechanical and, to some extent, physical properties of metals and metallic materials. For this reason, all the means designed to control and modify the grain size are considered a proper way to design and tailor metallic materials wi...