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Table 3 Summary of DDD simulation parameters. For more details, see Sills et al. (2016)

From: Slip-free multiplication and complexity of dislocation networks in FCC metals

Property

Parameter

Value

Shear modulus

μ

54.6 GPa

Poission’s ratio

ν

0.324

Burgers vector magnitude

b

0.255 nm

Drag coefficient

B

15.6 μPa.s

Core radius

a

6b

Relative tolerance

f tol

0.1b

Absolute tolerance

r tol

10b

Threshold tolerance

r th

1b

Max segment length

l max

2000b

Min segment length

l min

\(\sqrt {\frac {4}{\sqrt {3}}A_{\text {min}}}\)

Max area between segments

A max

\(\frac {1}{2}\left (4A_{\text {min}} +\frac {\sqrt {3}}{4}l_{\text {max}}^{2} \right)\)

Min area between segments

A min

min(\(2r_{\text {tol}}l_{\text {max}},\, \frac {\sqrt {3}}{4} l_{\text {min}}^{2} \))

Collision radius

r col

10b

Simulation cell size

 

15μm