An Introduction to Composite Materials

T. W. Clyne; D. Hull

doi:10.1017/9781139050586

Chapter 9: Fracture Mechanics and the Toughness of Composites

pp. 142-177

T. W. Clyne

, University of Cambridge,

D. Hull

, University of Liverpool

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Keywords

Fracture mechanics
stress concentration factors
fracture energy
Griffith criterion
fracture energy
strain energy release rate
stress intensity factor
fracture toughness
sub-critical crack growth
crack-opening displacement
fracture modes
interfacial debonding
interfacial fracture energy
mixed mode fracture
phase angle
triaxial stress states
fibre pull-out
<span class='italic'>R</span>-curves
crack bridging
Charpy impact test
toughness of cermets
sub-critical crack growth
fatigue crack growth
stress ratio
Paris-Erdogan relation
fatigue limit
stress corrosion cracking

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Book DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139050586
Subjects Engineering,Materials Science and Engineering
Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 29 August 2019
- ISBN: 9780521860956
Format: Digital
- Publication date: 04 July 2019
- ISBN: 9781139050586
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