First- and second-order approaches for the direct determination of bridging stresses from R-curves

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1229-1236

  Funfschilling S ^a   Fett, T ^a   Gallops, S E ^b   Kruzic, J J ^b   Oberacker, R ^a   Hoffmann, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alumina; Crack face bridging; Crack tip toughness; R curve; Silicon nitride

Indexed keywords

BRIDGING STRESS; COMPACT TENSION SPECIMEN; CRACK TIP TOUGHNESS; CRACK-GROWTH RESISTANCE; DEGREE OF ACCURACY; DIRECT DETERMINATION; DOPED SILICON; FATIGUE THRESHOLD; FIRST-ORDER; FIRST-ORDER APPROXIMATIONS; R-CURVE; R-CURVES; SECOND ORDERS; SECOND-ORDER SOLUTIONS; SYSTEM OF INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; SILICON NITRIDE;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 75749094681     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2009.11.013     Document Type: Article

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