The influence of the yield strength gradient on the fracture resistance in FGMs

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 308-311, Issue , 1999, Pages 963-970

  Kolednik, O ^a,b   Suresh, S ^a  

^a Department for Materials Science and Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Crack Driving Force; FGMs; Fracture Toughness; Interfaces and Interlayers; Yield Strength Gradient

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PLASTICITY; YIELD STRESS;

CRACK DRIVING FORCE; FRACTURE RESISTANCE; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIAL; PLASTICITY GRADIENT EFFECT; YIELD STRENGTH GRADIENT;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0032639558     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.308-311.963     Document Type: Article

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