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On the Use of Periodic Boundary Conditions in Dislocation Dynamics Simulations

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Part of the book series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications ((SMIA,volume 115))

Abstract

The use of periodic boundary conditions in dislocation dynamics simulations results in spurious self-annihilation events. Solutions are presented for avoiding this artefact and obtaining realistic dislocation mean free-paths.

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  1. DPTA, Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique, BP12, 91680, Bruyères-le-Châtel, France

    Ronan Madec

  2. LEM, CNRS-ONERA, 29 Av. de la Division Leclerc, BP 72, 92322, Châtillon Cedex, France

    Benoit Devincre & Ladislas Kubin

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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering and Systems, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

    H. Kitagawa  & Y. Shibutani  & 

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Madec, R., Devincre, B., Kubin, L. (2004). On the Use of Periodic Boundary Conditions in Dislocation Dynamics Simulations. In: Kitagawa, H., Shibutani, Y. (eds) IUTAM Symposium on Mesoscopic Dynamics of Fracture Process and Materials Strength. Solid Mechanics and its Applications, vol 115. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-2111-4_4

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