Measuring toughness and the cohesive stress-displacement relationship by the essential work of fracture concept

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 72, Issue 6 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 827-848

  Cotterell, Brian ^a   Pardoen, T ^b   Atkins, A G ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUCTILITY; FRACTURE; MATERIALS SCIENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TOUGHNESS;

DOUBLE EDGE NOTCHED TENSION (DENT); ESSENTIAL WORK OF FRACTURE (EWF); FRACTURE PROCESS ZONE (FPZ); STRESS-DISPLACEMENT;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 11044235783     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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