Crack growth in ferroelectric ceramics under electric loading

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 177, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 43-60

  Beom, H G ^a,b   Jeong, K M ^a,c  

^a Inha University ^*

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CANTILEVER BEAMS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC LOADS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CYCLIC ELECTRIC LOADING; ELECTROMECHANICAL SENSORS; MECHANICAL TOUGHNESS; NONLINEAR DOMAIN SWITCHING;

FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS;

EID: 22044456388     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-004-0198-7     Document Type: Article

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