Stress intensity controlled kinetic crack growth and stress history dependent life prediction with statistical variability

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 137, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 77-87

  Christensen, Richard ^a   Miyano, Yasushi ^b  

^a Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Department of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial for Computational and Mathematical Engineering   (United States)

^b KANAZAWA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fracture; Kinetic crack; Life prediction; Statistics

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; KINETIC THEORY; POLYMERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; VISCOELASTICITY;

CREEP RUPTURE; KINETIC CRACK GROWTH; POLYMERIC COMPOSITE; STATISTICAL VARIABILITY; STRESS HISTORY;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 33644844745     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-005-9062-6     Document Type: Article

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