Weibull stress model for cleavage fracture under high-rate loading

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 551-564

  Gao, X ^a   Dodds Jr , R H ^b   Tregoning, R L ^c   Joyce, J A ^d  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleavage fracture; Finite elements; Loading rate; Toughness scaling; Weibull stress

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LOAD TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; STRAIN RATE; STRESSES; VISCOPLASTICITY; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

CLEAVAGE FRACTURE; CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY; LOADING RATE; PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL; RATE SENSITIVE FLOW PROPERTIES; TOUGHNESS SCALING; WEIBULL STRESS MODEL;

STEEL;

EID: 0035420405     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.2001.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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