Development of a Mode III fatigue test method and a peel test method for tire specimens

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 912-920

  Cha, D W ^a   Jeong, H Y ^a  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Crack growth; Mode III fatigue test; Peel test; Tearing energy

Indexed keywords

CRACK GROWTH; FATIGUE TEST METHOD; HEAT AGING; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR; MODE III; PEEL TEST; PEEL TESTS; TEARING ENERGY;

CRACKS; FATIGUE TESTING; PEELING;

TESTING;

EID: 79952992260     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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