Unification of small- and large-crack growth laws

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 711-722

  Hamm, Richard W ^a   Johnson, W Steven ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN HARDENING; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; YIELD STRESS;

CRACK GROWTH LAWS; CRACK GROWTH RATE; ELASTIC PLASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; LINEAR ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; MICROSTRUCTURAL FRACTURE MECHANICS; PLASTIC ZONE SIZE;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 0033177656     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.1999.00149.x     Document Type: Article

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