Numerical simulation of fracture mode transition in ductile plates

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1423-1435

  Xue, Liang ^a   Wierzbicki, Tomasz ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Compact tension; Damage plasticity; Ductile fracture; Fracture mode transition; Slant crack

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACK TIPS; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); CRACKS; FRACTURE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METALLURGY; PLASTICITY; PROGRAMMING THEORY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPACT TENSION; CONTINUUM DAMAGE PLASTICITIES; CRACK PATTERNS; CRACK-GROWTH RESISTANCES; CRACK-TIP; DAMAGE PLASTICITY; DISTINCTIVE FEATURES; DUCTILE PLATES; DUCTILE SOLIDS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; FINITE-ELEMENT MESHES; FRACTURE ENVELOPES; FRACTURE MECHANISMS; FRACTURE MODE TRANSITION; FRACTURE MODES; IN-PLANE LOADINGS; LODE ANGLES; METALS AND ALLOYS; MIXED MODES; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES; PROPAGATION MODES; SLANT CRACK; STRESS STATE; STRESS TENSORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; TUNNELING EFFECTS;

DUCTILE FRACTURE;

EID: 59249109671     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2008.11.009     Document Type: Article

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