A novel rate-dependent cohesive-zone model combining damage and visco-elasticity [PDF]
This is the author’s post-print version of a work that was accepted for publication in Computers & Structures. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control ...
Musto, M, Alfano, G
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Elastic and Transport Properties of the Tailorable Multifunctional Hierarchical Honeycombs [PDF]
In this paper, we analytically studied the in-plane elastic and transport properties of a peculiar hexagonal honeycomb, i.e., the multifunctional hierarchical honeycomb (MHH).
Pugno, Nicola M. +5 more
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A review of the coupled criterion [PDF]
We provide a review of recent works about the Coupled Criterion (CC), originally developed to assess the initiation of a crack and thus overcome a main limitation of linear elastic fracture mechanics.
Aurélien Doitrand +3 more
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Study on mechanical response and crack development law of tunnel [PDF]
Considering the linear elastic fracture mechanics and complex function theory, considering the non hydrostatic pressure field, the stress solutions of lining and surrounding rock of deep buried circular underground cavern with lining under the action of ...
Tan Dezhu
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Time to failure prediction in rubber components subjected to thermal ageing: A combined approach based upon the intrinsic defect concept and the fracture mechanics [PDF]
In this contribution, we attempt to derive a tool allowing the prediction of the stretch ratioat failure in rubber components subjected to thermal ageing.
NAÏT-ABDELAZIZ, M +10 more
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Scaling of fracture response in Over-height Compact Tension tests [PDF]
An experimental investigation into in-plane scaled Over-height Compact Tension (OCT) [45/90/-45/0]4s carbon/epoxy laminates was carried out to study the scaling of fracture response.
Hallett, Stephen R. +3 more
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Nanomechanics of Hierarchical Cellular Solids [PDF]
Materials Science and Engineering, a young and vibrant discipline with its inception in the 1950s, has expanded into three directions: metals, polymers, and ceramics (and their mixtures, composites).
Chen, Qiang
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Brittle Failure of Nanoscale Notched Silicon Cantilevers: A Finite Fracture Mechanics Approach
The present paper focuses on the Finite Fracture Mechanics (FFM) approach and verifies its applicability at the nanoscale. After the presentation of the analytical frame, the approach is verified against experimental data already published in the ...
Pasquale Gallo, Alberto Sapora
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Finite Fracture Mechanics and Cohesive Crack Model_Size effects through a unified formulation
Finite Fracture Mechanics and Cohesive Crack Model can effectively predict the strength of plain, cracked or notched structural components, overcoming the classical drawbacks of Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics. Aim of the present work is to investigate
F. Ferrian +3 more
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Crack Driving Force Calculation for a Railway Wheel Considering Thermoplastic Properties of the Wheel Material [PDF]
In this paper, the driving force calculation of a cracked railway wheel is studied, and the effects of thermal loads due to braking, train speed, and elastic-plastic material model are considered.
Azade Haidari, Parisa Hosseini Tehrani
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