Cracks in thin sheets: When geometry rules the fracture path

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Audoly, B ^a   Reis, P M ^b   Roman, B ^c  

^a INSTITUT JEAN LE ROND D ALEMBERT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ESPCI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK TIP; OSCILLATORY FRACTURE PATTERNS; THIN SHEETS;

BENDING (DEFORMATION); FRACTURE;

CRACKS;

EID: 27144490648     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.025502     Document Type: Article

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