Fracture size effect in ultrananocrystalline diamond - Weibull theory applicabiility

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Applied Mechanics Division, AMD

Volumn 255, Issue , 2004, Pages 341-345

  Peng, B ^a   Espinosa, H D ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DIAMONDS; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

STRENGTH; STRENGTH CHARACTERIZATION; ULTRANANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND (UNCD); WEIBULL THEORY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 19544377505     PISSN: 01608835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-60070     Document Type: Conference Paper

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