Effects of residual stress and loading geometry on single-edge precracked-beam (SEPB) fracture-toughness test results

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2625-2627

  Grendahl, Scott ^a,b   Bert, Raymond ^a,c   Cho, Kyu ^a,b   Bar On, Isa ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Howmet Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

BRIDGE INDENTATION; SINGLE-EDGE PRECRACKED-BEAM (SEPB) TEST;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0034301239     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2000.tb01602.x     Document Type: Article

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