Prediction of cleavage failure probabilities using the Weibull stress

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-100

  O'Dowd, N P ^a   Lei, Y ^a   Busso, E P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cleavage fracture; Ductile tearing; Finite element analysis; Weibull stress

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DUCTILITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; PROBABILITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

CLEAVAGE FAILURE; WEIBULL STRESS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION MODEL; STRESS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034282160     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(00)00051-5     Document Type: Article

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