Crack-Tip Toughness of a Soft Lead Zirconate Titanate

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1973-1975

  Njiwa, Alain B Kounga ^a   Fett, Theo ^b   Lupascu, Doru C ^a,c   Rödel, Jürgen ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; EXTRAPOLATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CRACK-OPENING DISPLACEMENT (COD);

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0344443395     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2003.tb03593.x     Document Type: Article

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