Effect of the shape of T-δ cohesive zone curves on the fracture response

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 249-275

  Shet, C ^a   Chandra, N ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK INITIATION; ELASTICITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); NUMERICAL METHODS; PLASTICITY; POLYMERS; STIFFNESS;

FRACTURE PROCESS ZONE (FPZ); MICROMECHANISMS; PLASTIC ZONE SIZE;

FRACTURE;

EID: 2342584643     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376490490427207     Document Type: Article

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