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Brief description
SEM video of a single cadmium crystal fracturing under tensile load. The mode of fracture is ductile tearing. Shows how the angle of the fracture surfaces mimics the angle of the slip planes in the deformed crystal. From TLP: Slip in Single Crystals
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SEM
Date
09/08/06
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