Crack growth criteria incorporating non-singular stresses: Size effect in apparent fracture toughness

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-206

  Dyskin, A V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE PROPAGATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; SCALE EFFECT; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

EID: 0030885764     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007304015524     Document Type: Article

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