A method for the metallographical measurement of the CTOD at cracking initiation and the role of reverse plasticity on unloading

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 455-466

  Pardoen, T ^a   Delannay, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amor age de la fissuration; Cracking initiation; CTOD; D chirement ductile; Ductile tearing; Fracture mechanics; M canique de la rupture; Plasticit ; Reverse plasticity

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DUCTILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METALLOGRAPHY; PLASTICITY;

CRACK TIP OPENING DISPLACEMENT (CTOD); DUCTILE TEARING;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0034149059     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-7944(99)00128-9     Document Type: Article

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