\chapter*{\centering Declaration}
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  I declare that the thesis entitled ``Crystal Plasticity Modeling of Discrete Twin Evolution in Hexagonal Closed Packed Metals" submitted by me for the degree of Master of Technology (MTech.) is a bonafide record of research carried out by me under the supervision of Dr. Satyapriya Gupta. The content of this thesis, in full or in parts, have not been submitted to any other Institute or University for the award of any Degree or Diploma.}

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    {\fontsize{14}{16}\selectfont Dharwad}& & {\fontsize{14}{16}\selectfont Achal H. P.} \\
    {\fontsize{14}{16}\selectfont Date: 20 May 2024} & & {\fontsize{14}{16}\selectfont Roll No. ME22MT011} \\
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