A theory of fracture based upon an extension of continuum mechanics to the nanoscale

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 792-798

  Oh, Eun Suok ^a   Walton, Jay R ^b   Slattery, John C ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK MATERIAL DESCRIPTIONS; CRACK TIP; INTERMOLECULAR FORCES; SQUARE-MOT STRESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 33748422975     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2166651     Document Type: Conference Paper

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