Nucleation, growth and coalescence of multiple cavities at a grain-boundary

European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 579-597

  Westwood, C ^a   Pan, J ^a   Crocombe, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cavity; Creep damage; Diffusion; Finite element; Grain boundary

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; CREEP; DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; STEEL;

CAVITY GROWTH; CREEP DAMAGE; FINITE ELEMENT; RELATIVE DIFFUSIVITY;

CAVITATION;

EID: 2942612732     PISSN: 09977538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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