The effect of damage nucleation on the toughness of an adhesive joint

Journal of Adhesion

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-92

  Cavalli, M N ^a   Thouless, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohesive strength; Cohesive zone; Damage nucleation; Double cantilever beam; Linear elastic fracture mechanics

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CANTILEVER BEAMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CRACK INITIATION; DEFORMATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; NUCLEATION; PLASTICITY; STRESSES; TOUGHNESS;

ADHESIVE BONDING; COHESIVE STRENGTH;

ADHESIVE JOINTS;

EID: 0035760857     PISSN: 00218464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00218460108029618     Document Type: Article

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