A toughness test device with opposite roller loading

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-38

  Fett, T ^a   Munz, D ^a   Thun, G ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

A curve; Fracture toughness; Roller loading devices; Stress intensity factors

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CRACK RESISTANCE CURVES; ROLLER LOADING DEVICES;

ROLLERS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; TEST APPARATUS; WELD;

EID: 0034746083     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-7944(00)00085-0     Document Type: Article

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