A unit cell model for brittle fracture of particles embedded in a ductile matrix

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 85-91

  Eckschlager, A ^a   Han, W ^a   Bohm H J ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Metal matrix composites; Particle fracture; Particle reinforced composites; Unit cell models; Weibull fracture probability

Indexed keywords

DUCTILE FRACTURE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PROBABILITY; TENSILE PROPERTIES; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

PARTICLE REINFORCED COMPOSITES;

BRITTLE FRACTURE;

EID: 0036712363     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0256(02)00252-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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