Numerical analysis on special cracking phenomena of residual compressive inter-layers in ceramic laminates

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 77, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 2567-2576

  Chen, C R ^a,d,e   Bermejo, R ^b   Kolednik, O ^c  

^a MATERIALS CENTER LEOBEN FORSCHUNG GMBH   (Austria)

^b INSTITUT FÜR STRUKTUR UND FUNKTIONSKERAMIK   (Austria)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brittle fracture; Finite element analysis; J integral; Layered ceramics; Residual stress

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC LAMINATES; CRACK BIFURCATION; EDGE CRACKING; EDGE CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT COMPUTATIONS; INTER-LAYERS; J INTEGRAL; LAYERED CERAMICS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; THICK LAYERS; THIN LAYERS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BRITTLE FRACTURE; BRITTLENESS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACK TIPS; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); LAMINATES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; THIN FILMS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77955087495     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2010.06.020     Document Type: Article

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