Mixed-mode dynamic crack growth in functionally graded glass-filled epoxy

Experimental Mechanics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 269-281

  Kirugulige, M S ^a   Tippur, H V ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent Gradient Sensing; Crack path selection; Dynamic fracture; Functionally graded materials; Mixed mode fracture

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; DYNAMICS; FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY; SENSORS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; VOLUME FRACTION;

COHERENT GRADIENT SENSING; CRACK PATH SELECTION; CRACK TIP DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC FRACTURE; MIXED-MODE FRACTURE;

EPOXY RESINS;

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; DYNAMICS; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY; SENSORS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; VOLUME FRACTION;

EID: 33745938592     PISSN: 00144851     EISSN: 17412765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11340-006-5863-4     Document Type: Article

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