Constraint effects at brittle fracture initiation in a cast ferritic steel

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 71, Issue 4-6, 2004, Pages 873-883

  Dlouhy I ^a   Chlup, Z ^a   Kozak V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF MATERIALS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Brittle fracture; Cast ferritic steel; Constraint effect; Fracture toughness; Transition behaviour

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CRACK INITIATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; SPENT FUELS; STEEL; TOUGHNESS;

FRACTURE RESISTANCE;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

BRITTLE FRACTURE;

EID: 0345581221     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(03)00027-4     Document Type: Article

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