Determination of dynamic fracture parameters using a semi-circular bend technique in split Hopkinson pressure bar testing

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1268-1276

  Chen, R ^a,b   Xia, K ^a   Dai, F ^a   Lu, F ^b   Luo, S N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic fracture mechanics; Dynamic initiation toughness; Dynamic propagation toughness; Fracture velocity

Indexed keywords

COARSE-GRAINED; CRACK SURFACES; DYNAMIC FORCES; DYNAMIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; DYNAMIC FRACTURES; DYNAMIC PROPAGATION TOUGHNESS; FRACTURE INITIATIONS; FRACTURE PROPAGATION; FRACTURE VELOCITY; LAURENTIAN; PEAK LOADS; SPLIT HOPKINSON PRESSURE BARS;

BRIDGE DECKS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE ENERGY; FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MECHANICS; METALLIC GLASS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VELOCITY;

FRACTURE;

EID: 67349259587     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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