Mesostructure formation in titanium sponge, a cracked and porous material,
is considered during treatment in a high-energy mill tart attrition mill. A
ttention focuses on the scale level corresponding to micropores and microcr
acks, Various stages in the evolution of the structure and its geometric pa
rameters are considered; a law of crack growth in the near-surface region i
s established in conditions of self-similar defect-structure development.