Modelling fracture in an Al2O3 particle reinforced AA 6061 alloy using Weibull statistics

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 4097-4104

  Mussert, K M ^a   Janssen, M ^a   Bakker, A ^a   Van Der Zwaag, S ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HARDENING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; VOLUME FRACTION; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; YIELD STRESS;

APPLIED STRESS; FRACTURE STATISTICS; LOADING TRIAXIALITY; REINFORCING CERAMIC PARTICLES;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0032592901     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004610823511     Document Type: Article

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