Multiscale characterization of materials with distributed pores and inclusions and application to crack formation in an aluminum alloy

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 359-367

  Frantziskonis, G ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Compound matrix; Inclusions; Multiscale; Porosity; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; INCLUSIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS;

COMPOUND MATRIX;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0036816062     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-8920(02)00033-4     Document Type: Article

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