Experimentally, it has been observed for single crystals of a number of metals that the critical resolved shear stress Ïcrss is a function of the dislocation density ÏD as here Ï0 and A are constants. For copper, the critical resolved shear stress is 2.10 MPa (305 psi) at a dislocation density of 105 mm-2. If it is known that the

Experimentally, it has been observed for single crystals of a number of metals that the critical resolved shear stress τcrss is a function of the dislocation density ρD as
crss To +4VPD %3D

here τ0 and A are constants. For copper, the critical resolved shear stress is 2.10 MPa (305 psi) at a dislocation density of 105 mm-2. If it is known that the value of A for copper is 6.35 × 10-3 MPa-mm (0.92 psi-mm), compute the τcrss at a dislocation density of 107 mm-2.

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