Scaling laws for elastoplastic fracture

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 95, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 51-66

  Atkins, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; STRAIN;

DUCTILE FRACTURE; ELASTOPLASTIC FRACTURE; SCALING LAWS; SIZE EFFECTS;

FRACTURE TESTING;

EID: 0033316756     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018683830486     Document Type: Article

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