A comparison of the dislocation structures at small strains in copper deformed in tension and in torsion
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M. DONER and H. CHANG are Research Associates; and H. CONRAD is Professor and Chairman, Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science Department, Univeristy of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. 40506. Manuscript submitted July 2, 1973. METALLURGICAL TRANSACTIONS
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