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Instabilities in Solids

Instabilities in Solids

The effects of biaxial stress on the martensitic transformation in Ni-Al

T.R. Finlayson, G.L. Kelly
School of Physics, Monash University 3800, Australia.
and
T.F. Smith
Vice-Chancellor's Department, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Vic., 3083, Australia.

The following three movie segments are referred to in the above paper and are extracted from continuous video records. The complete film may be obtained for a nominal cost by contacting Associate Professor Finlayson.

You will need the appropriate Quicktime movie player for your computer system to view these movies.

Austenite - Martensite transformation.
nialfwd.mov (~2.5Mb)
Smaller version (~867kb)
Austensite - Martensite transformation. Note: Bands in two directions and opening of cracks.
Further cooling of martensite.
nialfw2.mov (~2.3Mb)
Smaller version (~797kb)
Martensite modification and further opening of cracks.
Martensite - Austenite transformation.
nialbwd.mov (~2.6Mb)
Smaller version (~892kb)
Heating: Martensite - Austensite transformation.