U-notched Dionysos-Pentelicon marble beams in three point bending: The effect of nonlinearity, anisotropy and microstructure

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 98, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 369-392

  Kourkoulis, S K ^a   Exadaktylos, G E ^b   Vardoulakis, I ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Bending; Marble; Microstructure; Nonlinearity; Notch

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BENDING STRENGTH; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FRACTURE; MARBLE; MECHANICAL TESTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRAIN;

DIONYSOS-PENTELICON MARBLE; INDIRECT BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEARITY; NOTCH MOUTH OPENING DISPLACEMENT; STRESS STRAIN RELATION; THREE POINT BENDING TESTS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0033315290     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018614023542     Document Type: Article

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