An elastic-plastic-cracking model for finite element analysis of indentation cracking in brittle materials

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 38, Issue 34-35, 2001, Pages 5893-5913

  Zhang, W ^a   Subhash, G ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Brittle cracking model; Brittleness; Hardness; Vickers indentation

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRACK INITIATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING;

ELASTIC-PLASTIC-CRACKING (EPC) CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE ABAQUS;

BRITTLENESS;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; BRITTLE MEDIUM; CRACKING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MODEL;

EID: 0035811672     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(00)00406-6     Document Type: Article

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