Cohesive zone models: A critical review of traction-separation relationships across fracture surfaces

Applied Mechanics Reviews

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Park, Kyoungsoo ^a   Paulino, Glaucio H ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

cohesive zone model; constitutive relationship; energy release rate; fracture; mixed mode; potential

Indexed keywords

COHESIVE FRACTURE; COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; COHESIVE-ZONE MODELING; CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONSHIPS; CRITICAL REVIEW; DISPLACEMENT-BASED; FAILURE RESISTANCES; FRACTURE PROCESS; FRACTURE SURFACES; MIXED MODE; NEGATIVE STIFFNESS; POTENTIAL; TRACTION-SEPARATION;

ENERGY RELEASE RATE; HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT; SEPARATION; STIFFNESS;

FRACTURE;

EID: 84873743175     PISSN: 00036900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4023110     Document Type: Article

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