Size effects on strength, toughness and fatigue crack growth of gradient elastic solids

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 45, Issue 18-19, 2008, Pages 4921-4935

  Stamoulis, K ^a   Giannakopoulos, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Crack propagation; Energy release rate; Fracture toughness; Gradient elasticity; Microstructural lengths

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING TESTS; BRITTLE FRACTURE; CONCRETE PRODUCTS; CONCRETES; CRACK DETECTION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); ELASTICITY; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FORECASTING; FRACTURE FIXATION; GRADIENT METHODS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SIZE DETERMINATION; SOLIDS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRAIN RATE;

(001) PARAMETER; (2+1)-DIMENSIONAL; ANALYTICAL PREDICTIONS; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; AXIAL LOADINGS; CLASSICAL THEORY; CONCRETE BEAMS; CRACK GROWTH; CURRENT MODELING; ELASTIC SOLIDS; ELSEVIER (CO); EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH (FCG); FRACTURE CRITERION; MICRO STRUCTURAL; MICRO STRUCTURAL LENGTH; SIZE EFFECTS; SIZE EFFECTS (IGC:D0/C7/C8); STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE (SERR); STRAIN GRADIENTS; STRENGTH (IGC: D5/D6); THREE POINT BENDING; THREE-POINT BENDING TESTS;

CRACKS;

EID: 47049117547     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2008.04.026     Document Type: Article

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