Estimation of plane strain fracture toughness from circumferentially bluntly notched round-bar specimens

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 533-541

  Shabara, M A N ^a   El Domiaty, A A ^a   Al Ansary, M D ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRACKS; ERRORS; ESTIMATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; METALS; STRAIN; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

BLUNTLY NOTCHED ROUND BAR SPECIMENS; NOTCH TIP; PLANE STRAIN FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0030197183     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0013-7944(95)00207-3     Document Type: Article

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