Characterization of crack-tip field and constraint for bending specimens under large-scale yielding

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-302

  Chao, Y J ^a   Zhu, X K ^a   Kim, Y ^a   Lar, P S ^b   Pechersky, M J ^b   Morgan, M J ^b  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack tip field; Fracture constraint; Large scale yielding; SENB; TPB

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING STRENGTH; CRACKS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; ESTIMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STEEL; STRESSES;

BENDING SPECIMENS; CRACK TIP FIELD; FRACTURE CONSTRAINT; LARGE SCALE YIELDING; SINGLE EDGE NOTCHED BEND SPECIMEN; THREE POINT BEND SPECIMEN;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 4043138084     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:FRAC.0000036849.12397.6c     Document Type: Article

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