Nucleation of splitting cracks in columnar freshwater ice

Acta Materialia

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1411-1423

  Gupta, V ^a   Picu, R C ^a,b   Bergstrom J S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Brown University   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; POLYCRYSTALS; STRESSES;

COLUMNAR FRESHWATER ICE; COMPRESSION LOADING;

ICE;

EID: 0031120425     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(96)00285-6     Document Type: Article

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