Effect of constraint on fracture controlled by stress or strain

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-86

  Chao, Y J ^a   Lam, P S ^b   Zhang, L ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b Westinghouse Savannah River T   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DUCTILITY; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; STEEL; STRAIN; STRESSES;

CRACK TIP; DUCTILE FRACTURE; STRAIN CONTROLLED FRACTURE; STRESS CONTROLLED FRACTURE;

FRACTURE;

EID: 0032154427     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8442(98)00043-3     Document Type: Article

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