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Flow and fracture in amorphous alloys

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This paper reviews the flow and fracture properties of amorphous metals synthetized by fast quenching from the liquid state. The data are analysed in conjunction with recently proposed theoretical models.

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Pampillo, C.A. Flow and fracture in amorphous alloys. J Mater Sci 10, 1194–1227 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00541403

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