diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f1caf04fb..97ced1abb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ This is a DAMASK fork with "Discrete deformation twinning model" implementation ### The Discrete deformation twinning model -*We introduce stochasticity for the nucleation and growth events of twinning through random sampling, similar to Monte Carlo Methods. -*The ease or difficulty of a twinning event is controlled by adjusting the frequency of sampling. -*At each voxel, the state of twinning is treated as a discrete quantity, unlike the approach based on diffused volume fraction. -*The kinetics of twinning occur in the form of a “jump,” rather than following a rate equation as in the “pseudo-slip” approach. -*The jumped state is evaluated using the correspondence matrix from Niewczas, Acta Materialia, 2010. +* We introduce stochasticity for the nucleation and growth events of twinning through random sampling, similar to Monte Carlo Methods. + +* The ease or difficulty of a twinning event is controlled by adjusting the frequency of sampling. +* At each voxel, the state of twinning is treated as a discrete quantity, unlike the approach based on diffused volume fraction. +* The kinetics of twinning occur in the form of a “jump,” rather than following a rate equation as in the “pseudo-slip” approach. +* The jumped state is evaluated using the correspondence matrix from Niewczas, Acta Materialia, 2010. ## Contact Information