Fracture and fatigue crack propagation in graded composites

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 492-493, Issue , 2005, Pages 573-580

  Tilbrook, Matthew ^a   Rutgers, Lyndal ^a   Moon, Robert ^a   Hoffman, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Effective composite properties; Fatigue; FGMs; Finite element; Fracture; R curve

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE;

ALUMINAEPOXY COMPOSITES; CYCLIC LOADING; EPOXY COMPOSITE; SPATIAL VARIATIONS;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS;

EID: 33747106941     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-970-9.573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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