On the analytical determination of strain energy release rate in bonded DCB joints

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 71, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 1393-1401

  Erpolat, S ^a   Ashcroft, I A ^a   Crocombe, A D ^b   Wahab, M A ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesive; CFRP; Double cantilever beam; Fatigue; Strain energy release rate

Indexed keywords

BONDING; ERROR ANALYSIS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN;

BEAM ON ELASTIC FOUNDATION (BEF); STRAIN ENERGY;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

FATIGUE ANALYSIS; STRAIN;

EID: 1142281158     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(03)00163-2     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Irwin G.R. Kies J.A. J. Weld. 33 1954 193-198
2. Davies P. Protocols for interlaminar fracture testing of composites. European Structural Integrity Society: Polymer and Composites Task Group; 1992
3. Yamada K. Cao Q. Okado N. Fatigue crack growth measurements under spectrum loading Engng. Fract. Mech. 66 2000 483-497
4. Mostovoy S. Crosley P.B. Ripling E.J. Use of crack-line-loaded specimens for measuring plane strain fracture toughness J. Mater. 2 1967 661-681
5. Hashemi S. Kinloch A.J. Williams J.G. Corrections needed in double-cantilever tests for assessing the interlaminar failure of fibre-composites J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 8 1989 125-129
6. Kanninen M.F. An augmented double cantilever beam model for studying crack propagation and arrest Int. J. Fract. 9 1 1973 83-92
7. Yamada S.H. Elastic/plastic fracture analysis of bonded joints Engng. Fract. Mech. 27 3 1987 315-328
8. Abou-Hamda M.M. Megahed M.M. Hammouda M.M. Fatigue crack growth in double cantilever beam specimen with an adhesive layer Engng. Fract. Mech. 60 5-6 1998 605-614
9. Chang D.J. Muki R. Westman R.A. Double cantilever beam models in adhesive mechanics Int. J. Solids Struct. 12 1976 13-26
10. Chow C.L. Woo C.W. Sykes J.L. On the determination and application of COD to epoxy-bonded aluminium joints J. Strain Anal. 14 2 1979 37-42
11. Yamada S.E. The J-integral for augmented double cantilever beams and its application to bonded joints Engng. Fract. Mech. 29 6 1988 673-682