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Point defects in metals

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4387793· OSTI ID:4387793

A review is presented of the knowledge of point defects in pure metals. Data are tabulated for vacancies and divacancies in fcc metals, and for defects in bcc metals. Production of Frenkel defects by irradiation is also discussed; data are tabulated for both fcc and bcc metals. Questions that need answering are posed. (16 references). (DLC)

Research Organization:
Illinois Univ., Urbana (USA)
NSA Number:
NSA-29-005535
OSTI ID:
4387793
Report Number(s):
COO--1198-1012
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English