A study of stable crack growth using experimental methods, finite elements and fractography

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 71, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 1325-1355

  Neimitz, A ^a   Dzioba, I ^a   Galkiewicz J ^a   Molasy, R ^a  

^a KIELCE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

In plane constraint; JR curves; Out of plane constraint; Q stress; Stable crack growth

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRESS;

CRACK EXTENSION; VOIDS;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 1142268959     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(03)00169-3     Document Type: Article

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