Crack initiation in functionally graded materials under mixed mode loading: Experiments and simulations

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 0511101-0511108

  Oral, Alpay ^a   Lambros, John ^b   Anlas, Gunay ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack initiation angle; Digital image correlation; FGM; Mixed mode fracture

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; CRACK INITIATION ANGLE; CRACK INITIATION ANGLES; CRACK KINKING; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION; FGM; FINITE ELEMENTS; FRACTURE PARAMETERS; FRACTURE PROCESS ZONE; GRADIENT LENGTH; HOMOGENEOUS MATERIALS; MAXIMUM TANGENTIAL STRESS; MIXED MODE FRACTURE; MIXED-MODE LOADING; PLANE STRESSES; QUASI-STATIC; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; T STRESSES;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETES; CRACK INITIATION; CRACKS; EXPERIMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS;

EID: 52649089740     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2936238     Document Type: Conference Paper

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