Mixed mode fracture analysis of polycrystalline graphite - A modified MTS criterion

Carbon

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1302-1308

  Ayatollahi, M R ^a   Aliha, M R M ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ESTIMATION; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; GRAPHITE; MATERIALS TESTING;

BRAZILIAN DISK; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; EMPIRICAL MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FRACTURE LOADS; GRAPHITE MATERIALS; LOADING CONFIGURATIONS; MAXIMUM TANGENTIAL STRESS CRITERION; MIXED MODE FRACTURE ANALYSIS; MIXED MODES; MIXED-MODE FRACTURE; POLY-CRYSTALLINE; STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY;

BRITTLE FRACTURE;

EID: 47149116208     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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