For germanium at a tensile stress of 410 MPa and a temperature of 332°C, what is the primary creep mechanism? The shear modulus of germanium is 41 GPa.

What will be an ideal response?


From Appendix B the melting temperature of germanium is 937°C=1210 K.



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