Physics of Strength and Fracture Control: Adaptation of Engineering Materials and Structures

TABLE OF CONTENT STRUCTURAL MECHANICS AND ELECTRODYNAMICS OF INTERATOMIC BONDS The State of Electrons and Nuclei in Isolated Atoms Diagram of Formation and Energy of the Paired Bonds Character of Movement of Bound Atoms Localization Parameters and Rotos State Equation Electrodynamics of Interatomic Interaction Thermal Radiation, Phase Transitions and Formation of Vacancies Condition of Stability: Low- and High-Temperature Disintegration Failure at the Debye Temperature Three Mechanisms of Disintegration of the Bonds: "Theoretical" Strength and Phenomenon of Brittle Fracture Deformation, Coriolis Forces and Inertial Effects EQUATION OF STATE OF A SOLID AND ITS MANIFESTATIONS AT MACROSCOPIC LEVEL Basic Thermodynamic Potentials Potentials of Systems with a Varying Number of Interatomic Bonds Thermodynamic Equation of State of a Solid Parameters of State, Relationship of Equivalence and Entropy Brittle and Ductile Structures Temperature Dependence of Mechanical Properties Periodic Law of Variations in State Phase and Aggregate States of Materials Mechanical Hysteresis: Causes of Formation and Practical Consequences Compression-Dilation Nature of Dislocations INTERACTION WITH EXTERNAL FIELDS Equation of Interaction Analogy Between Polarization, Magnetization, Force and Thermal Deformation Orientation Nature of Elastic Stage of Deformation Plastic Deformation and Destruction Processes Scale Effect: Causes of Initiation, Forms of Manifestation and Dangerous Consequences Mechanism of Formation of the Maxwell-Boltzmann Factor Dependence of Mechanical Properties upon the Packing Density of a Structure Variation of State in Compression and Tension Complex Stressed States: Mechanism of Formation and Prospects of Application for Fracture Prevention Mechanical, Thermal, Ultrasonic, Electron, Chemical and Other Effects in Deformation and Fracture VARIATIONS OF STATE UNDER DYNAMIC AND QUASI-STATIC LOADING CONDITIONS Dynamic Effect (DE) Durability SOLIDS IN ACTIVE MEDIA Aging Hydrogen Embrittlement Radiation Damage Moisture-Induced Softening of Porous Materials Durability of Unstable Structures Defect Healing and Damaged Structure Restoration PHYSICS Of FRACTURE Concentration of Stresses as an Inherent Property of Crystalline Structures Rigid-Link Nature of Fracture Probability and Thermodynamic Aspects of the Deformation Diagrams Mechanism of Formation and Development of Cracks Crack Propagation and Restrain Retardation of Cracks FATIGUE: PHYSICAL NATURE, PREDICTION, ELIMINATION, AND RELIEF Equation of Thermomechanical Fatigue Compression-Dilation (CD) Nature of Fatigue Prediction of Thermal-Mechanical-Radiation Fatigue Prevention and Relief of Fatigue DIAGNOSTICS OF TECHNICAL STATE AND PREDICTION OF SERVICE LIFE Diagnostics of Stress-Strain State Determination of Strength of Materials Using Elasto-Plastic Hardness Indicators Prediction of Residual Resource and Durability PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES OF ADAPTATION OF MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES TO SERVICE CONDITIONS Control of Physical-Mechanical Properties Controllable and Non-Controllable Modes of Ensuring Strength, Reliability and Durability Principles of the Theory of Design of Materials Properties Formation of Anisotropic Structures Correction of Resource after Solidification Technologies for Formation of Variatropic Structures Control of the Stressed-Deformed State Prevention of Deformation and Fracture in Competing Fields Promising Technologies and Ingenious Design Solutions REFERENCES