Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-193) and index.
Introduction to Crystalline Anisotropy and the Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method -- Fundamentals. Metallurgical Fundamentals of Plastic Deformation -- Continuum Mechanics -- The Finite Element Method -- The Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method as a Multiphysics Framework -- The Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method. Constitutive Models -- Homogenization -- Numerical Aspects of Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method Implementations -- Application. Microscopic and Mesoscopic Examples -- Macroscopic Examples.