Fracture of V-notched specimens under mixed mode (I + II) loading in brittle materials

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 121-135

  Gomez F J ^a   Elices, M ^a   Berto, F ^b   Lazzarin, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cohesive crack; Mixed mode loading; Not changle; Notched components; Rupture; Strain energy density

Indexed keywords

COHESIVE CRACK; MIXED MODE LOADING; NOT CHANGLE; NOTCHED COMPONENTS; RUPTURE; STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY;

CRACKS; FRACTURE TESTING; LOADING; STRAIN ENERGY; WELDS;

BRITTLE FRACTURE;

EID: 70350231423     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-009-9387-7     Document Type: Article

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