A fracture criterion for high-strength steel notched bars

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 391-404

  Toribio, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fracture criterion; High strength steel; Notched bar; Strain energy density

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

NOTCHED BARS; STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY;

BARS (METAL);

EID: 0031187710     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-7944(97)00027-1     Document Type: Article

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