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Diffractionf rom Materials more, some combinations of Operations Techniques section provides detailed deare equivalent to others such as two reflecscriptions of the use of displacement LH. Schwarte and J.B. Cohen gauges in R-curve testing and a compariSecond Edition (Springer-Verlag, 1987) tions being equivalent to an Inversion or a son of the various CTOD definitions. The twofold rotation." The italics are the auThe vougishness of new methods for third section discusses the use of CTOD to characterizing the structural features of thors' as is the Statement that two enantiodetermine R-curves of aluminum and steel materials has caused a deemphasis in the morphous Operations (reflections) are samples of various geometries and also teaching of x-ray diffraction (and the reequivalent to either an enantiomorphous generalrelationshipsbetween CTOD and J lated neutron and electron diffraction) (inversion) or a congraent one (rotation). for growing cracks. Several aspects on the even though it remains the most compreIn two dimensions this may be literally corapplication of CTOD to specific materials hensive means available for the elucidation rect, but how does it help the reader comproblems, induding weldments, as well as of the "average" structure of materials and prehend what follows in the rest of the Statistical and "fitness-for-purpose" condepartures from it. The appearance of a book that deals with a three-dimensional siderations are included in the Applicanew book on diffraction is most welcome, world? tions sections. therefore, since many of the texts available Because of such unevenness in presentaeven a decade ago are now out of print. tion, it is hard to recommend this book as Overall, this volume is a valuable contrian introduction to diffraction theory or bution to the fracture mechanics literature. This book is based on the combined It certainly has helped me gain a dearer practice. Because of the many problems teaching experiences of the co-authors picture of the state-of-the-art of CTOD foDowing each chapter and the partial list spanning 25 years and, in its second edimethodology. tion, "simplifies the introductiontocrystalof Solutions supplied in the appendix, it lography," adds new information on should be helpful to a more advanced Synchrotron radiation, and Updates the reader who is also more likely to make use Reviewer: Otto Bück is a senior scientist, Arnes analysis of defects in solids. The first half of Labomtory, and professor, Iowa State Univerof the extensive bibliographic references the book, covering the geometry of cryssity. His research interests include mechanical provided throughout. tals, nature and recording of diffraction, metallurgy, fatigue and fracture mechanics, and and the symmetry of crystals and diffracNDE. D Reviewer: Leonid V. Azaroff, director of IMS, tion patterns, is intended as an introducUniversityof Connecticut, currently uses x-ray tory text for College undergraduates. The diffraction to study the structures of liquidsecond half includes crystal-structure analcrystalline
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