Energy release rate for circular crack due to indentation in a brittle film on a ductile substrate

European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids

Volumn 43, Issue , 2014, Pages 133-141

  Steffensen, S ^a   Jensen, H M ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Energy release rate; Indentation induced fracture; Thin hard films

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; INDENTATION; SHEAR STRESS; SUBSTRATES;

AXISYMMETRIC FINITE ELEMENTS; CIRCUMFERENTIAL CRACKS; DUCTILE SUBSTRATE; HARD FILMS; LINEAR ELASTIC FRACTURE; LINEAR ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; SEMI-INFINITE PLANE; VIRTUAL CRACK CLOSURE TECHNIQUE;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 84887339919     PISSN: 09977538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2013.09.010     Document Type: Article

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