Grain-level analysis of dynamic fragmentation of ceramics under multi-axial compression

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 993-1017

  Nittur, Parag G ^a   Maiti, Spandan ^b   Geubelle, Philippe H ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Alumina; Brittle to ductile transition; Cohesive volumetric finite element; Compression; Dynamic loading

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE;

DYNAMIC LOADING; GRAIN-LEVEL ANALYSIS; MULTI-AXIAL COMPRESSION;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 39049141089     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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