Significance of morphology changes at a propagating crack edge

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 723-742

  Broberg, K B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Crack face morphology; Dynamic crack propagation; Localization; Self similarity

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COALESCENCE; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MICROCRACKS; SEPARATION; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACES; TURBULENCE;

CLUSTERS; CRACK FACE MORPHOLOGY; DYNAMIC CRACK PROPAGATION; LOCALIZATION; MICROSEPARATIONS; MORPHOLOGY CHANGES; SELF SIMILARITY;

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 11144283689     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-004-2825-7     Document Type: Article

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