Process zone of polycrystalline alumina

Experimental Mechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 20-24

  Tran, D K ^a   Kobayashi, A S ^a   White, K W ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTERFEROMETRY; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

PHASE-SHIFTING MOIRE INTERFEROMETRY;

ALUMINA;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; FRACTURING;

EID: 0033102185     PISSN: 00144851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02329296     Document Type: Article

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