Transformation toughening in zirconia-enriched composites: Micromechanical modeling

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 161-168

  Tsukamoto, Hideaki ^a   Kotousov, Andrei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Continuum model; Crack; Dilatant strain; Micromechanics; Transformation toughening; Zirconia particles

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTICITY; STRAIN; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TOUGHENING; ZIRCONIA;

CONTINUUM MODEL; DILATANT STRAIN; TRANSFORMATION TOUGHENING; ZIRCONIA PARTICLES;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS;

EID: 33746468650     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-006-8374-5     Document Type: Article

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