Analysis of stable tearing in a 7.6 MM thick aluminum plate alloy

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1321, Issue , 1997, Pages 309-324

  Dawicke, D S ^a   Piascik, R S ^b   Newman Jr , J C ^b  

^a ANALYTICAL SERVICES AND MATERIALS INC   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum; CTOA; Fracture; Plate; Stable crack growth

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TESTING; PLATE METAL; STRAIN RATE;

ALUMINUM ALLOY 2000; CRACK TIP OPENING ANGLE (CTOA);

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0030652299     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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