Grain-boundary interactions and orientation effects on crack behavior in polycrystalline aggregates

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 46, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 3914-3925

  Shi, J ^a   Zikry, M A ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal plasticity; Dislocation density grain boundary interaction; Finite elements; Grain boundaries; Intergranular crack; Transgranular crack

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL PLASTICITY; DISLOCATION-DENSITY GRAIN-BOUNDARY INTERACTION; FINITE ELEMENTS; INTERGRANULAR CRACK; TRANSGRANULAR CRACK;

ABSORPTION; AGGLOMERATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PLASTICITY; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; TEXTURES;

CRACKS;

EID: 69249219074     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2009.07.019     Document Type: Article

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