On the mechanics of surface and side-wall chipping from line-wedge indentation

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 221-231

  Chai, Herzl ^a,b   Ravichandran, Guruswami ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Brittle fracture; Chipping; Contact; Crack; Flint knapping; Indentation; Line wedge; Spalling

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CHIPPING; CLOSED-FORM RELATIONS; CONTACT; CONTACT FORCES; CONTACT LOADING; CRACK MOUTH; CRACK TRAJECTORY; FEM TECHNIQUES; FRACTURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE LOAD; GEOMETRIC SIMILARITY; GEOMETRIC VARIABLES; GLASS PLATE; GRINDING AND POLISHING; INCLINATION ANGLES; INDENTATION DEPTH; MACHINING OPERATIONS; MODERATE VALUE; OFFSET ANGLE; ON CHIPS; SIDE WALLS; SURFACE EFFECT; SURFACE SPALLING; TOP SURFACE; WEDGE INDENTATION;

BRITTLENESS; CRACKS; GRINDING (MACHINING); MECHANICS; SPALLING;

BRITTLE FRACTURE;

EID: 77952670968     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-008-9196-4     Document Type: Article

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