Mixed-mode fracture of adhesively bonded metallic joints under quasi-static loading

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 77, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 3434-3445

  Hafiz, T A ^a   Abdel Wahab, M M ^b   Crocombe, A D ^a   Smith, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

FEA; Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics (LEFM); Mixed mode loading; Strain energy release rate (SERR)

Indexed keywords

ADHERENDS; CLOSED FORM; DOUBLE CANTILEVER BEAM; EPOXY ADHESIVES; FEA; IN-PLANE SHEARING; LINEAR-ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; MILD STEEL; MIXED MODE; MIXED MODE FRACTURE; MIXED-MODE CONDITIONS; MIXED-MODE LOADING; MODE II; MODE MIXITY; QUASI-STATIC LOADING; QUASI-STATIC TESTS; SIMPLE LOADING; STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE (SERR); TEST METHOD;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CANTILEVER BEAMS; CARBON STEEL; CRACK PROPAGATION; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADING; STRAIN ENERGY;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 78049301638     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2010.09.015     Document Type: Article

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