A new criterion for mixed mode fracture initiation based on the crack tip plastic core region

International Journal of Plasticity

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-84

  Khan, Shafique M A ^a   Khraisheh, Marwan K ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Crack tip plasticity; A. Stress intensity factors; Mixed mode fracture

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; DUCTILE FRACTURE; PLASTICITY; POISSON RATIO; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CRACK TIP PLASTICITY; MIXED MODE FRACTURES;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0141681167     PISSN: 07496419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-6419(03)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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