A specimen for studying the resistance to ductile crack propagation in pipes

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 71, Issue 13-14, 2004, Pages 1997-2013

  Shterenlikht, A ^a   Hashemi, S H ^a   Howard, I C ^a   Yates, J R ^a   Andrews, R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Advantica Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crack tip opening angle; Ductile fracture; Pipelines; Stable crack growth; Steels

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CRACK PROPAGATION; DUCTILITY; FRACTURE;

DUCTILE CRACK PROPAGATION; STEADY STATE CONDITION;

PIPE;

FRACTURE;

EID: 1842714406     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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