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A rationale for transformation twins in ordered alloys

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A mechanism based on the growth of the ordered phase in the disordered matrix is advanced to explain the presence of numerous transformation twins in the ordered structure. The merits of this mechanism are considered on the basis of available experimental results on ordered alloys.

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  1. National Aeronautical Laboratory, 560017, Bangalore, India

    V. S. Arunachalam

  2. Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Colin M. Sargent

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Arunachalam, V.S., Sargent, C.M. A rationale for transformation twins in ordered alloys. J Mater Sci 9, 876–878 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00570378

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