Effects of material properties on the fragmentation of brittle materials

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 169-196

  Zhou, Fenghua ^a   Molinari, Jean François ^a   Ramesh, K T ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Characteristic time; Cohesive model; Dynamic fracture; Fragmentation; Scaling law; Strain rate effect

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CRACK PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN RATE;

DYNAMIC FRACTURE; FRAGMENTATION; STRAIN-RATE EFFECT;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 33746452685     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-006-7135-9     Document Type: Article

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