High failure resistance layered ceramics using crack bifurcation and interface delamination as reinforcement mechanisms

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2126-2135

  Bermejo, Raúl ^a   Danzer, Robert ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR STRUKTUR UND FUNKTIONSKERAMIK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Crack bifurcation; Damage tolerance; Interface delamination; Layered ceramics; Residual stresses

Indexed keywords

BI-MATERIAL; COMPRESSIVE LAYERS; CRACK BIFURCATION; FAILURE RESISTANCES; INCLINATION ANGLES; INTERFACE DELAMINATION; KEY FEATURE; LAYERED CERAMICS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; MECHANICAL RELIABILITY; REINFORCEMENT MECHANISMS; THEORETICAL APPROACH; WEAK INTERFACE;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CRACKS; DAMAGE TOLERANCE; DELAMINATION; FITS AND TOLERANCES; MACHINE DESIGN; REINFORCEMENT; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STEEL SHEET;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 77954003338     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2010.02.020     Document Type: Article

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