• In fracture mechanics, the energy release rate, G {\displaystyle G} , is the rate at which energy is transformed as a material undergoes fracture. Mathematically...
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    Fracture mechanics is the field of mechanics concerned with the study of the propagation of cracks in materials. It uses methods of analytical solid mechanics...
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  • value. Under standard linear elastic fracture mechanics, Griffiths law can be used to predict the amount of energy needed to create a new surface by balancing...
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    in the experimental data for the Secant method. Strain energy release rate per unit fracture surface area is calculated by J-integral method which is...
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  • Crack growth resistance curve (category Fracture mechanics)
    be modeled with linear elastic fracture mechanics (LEFM), crack extension occurs when the applied energy release rate G {\displaystyle G} exceeds the...
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  • Material failure theory (category Fracture mechanics)
    Phenomenological failure criteria Linear elastic fracture mechanics Elastic-plastic fracture mechanics Energy-based methods Cohesive zone methods The failure...
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    Fracking (redirect from Hydraulic fracture)
    hydraulic fracturing experiments at the Fenton Hill hot dry rock geothermal energy site, New Mexico". International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining...
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    = half crack length. Fracture mechanics has generalized to that γ represents energy dissipated in fracture not just the energy associated with creation...
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  • J-integral (category Fracture mechanics)
    J-integral represents a way to calculate the strain energy release rate, or work (energy) per unit fracture surface area, in a material. The theoretical concept...
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  • causing crack growth emerges as the Energy release rate. Kienzler, R.; Maugin, G. A. (2002). Configurational mechanics of materials (Vol. 427). Springer...
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    Faber–Evans model (category Fracture mechanics)
    parameter in fracture mechanics is the stress intensity factor (K), which is related to the strain energy release rate (G) and the fracture toughness (Gc)...
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    Size effect on structural strength (category Fracture mechanics)
    serious flaw. energetic (and non-statistical), due to energy release when a large crack or a large fracture process zone (FPZ) containing damaged material develops...
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    In fracture mechanics, intergranular fracture, intergranular cracking or intergranular embrittlement occurs when a crack propagates along the grain boundaries...
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  • brittle failure (fracture) or ductile failure (yield). Depending on the conditions (such as temperature, state of stress, loading rate) most materials...
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    Izod impact strength test (category Fracture mechanics)
    related to Category:Notched bar impact test. Impact force Fracture mechanics Shock (mechanics) M. Joseph Gordon, Jr. Industrial Design of Plastics Products...
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    Stress intensity factor (category Fracture mechanics)
    {h}}\end{aligned}}} Fracture mechanics Fracture toughness Strain energy release rate J-integral Material failure theory Paris' law Anderson, T. L. (2005). Fracture mechanics:...
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    candidate fracture toughness G Q {\displaystyle G_{Q}} equals the mode II fracture toughness G I I c {\displaystyle G_{IIc}} if strain energy release rate falls...
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  • Liquid metal embrittlement (category Fracture mechanics)
    typically involves tensile specimens but more sophisticated testing using fracture mechanics specimens is also performed. Many theories have been proposed for...
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    the critical crack size and rate of crack propagation can be related to specimen data through analytical fracture mechanics. However, with composite structures...
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    Crack tip opening displacement (category Fracture mechanics)
    the crack tip, intersect the crack faces. The parameter is used in fracture mechanics to characterize the loading on a crack and can be related to other...
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  • also been applied to other situations such as viscous fingering, fracture mechanics, hydrogen embrittlement, and vesicle dynamics. The method substitutes...
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  • 2)strengthening of the ceramic, such as via crystallization of glass 3) use of fracture mechanics as a design approach and 4) reinforcing of the ceramic with a second...
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  • photons, and releases a very large amount of energy even by the energetic standards of radioactive decay. Flow velocity In continuum mechanics the flow velocity...
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    Cohesive zone model (category Fracture mechanics)
    The cohesive zone model (CZM) is a model in fracture mechanics where fracture formation is regarded as a gradual phenomenon and separation of the crack...
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    mortality associated with osteoporosis-related hip fracture, with the mean average mortality rate within one year for Europe being 23.3%, for Asia 17...
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  • elastic fracture mechanics. Therefore, fracture analysis for these applications requires a special attention. The Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics (LEFM)...
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  • Viscoelasticity (category Continuum mechanics)
    In materials science and continuum mechanics, viscoelasticity is the property of materials that exhibit both viscous and elastic characteristics when...
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  • derived from continuum damage mechanics or fracture mechanics. In the latter case, concepts such as the energy release rate or the stress intensity factor...
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  • Spall strength (category Fracture mechanics)
    Spallation is a high-rate fracture phenomenon in which a material experiences rapid void nucleation, growth, and coalescence due to the release of compressive...
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    Microcracks in rock (category Fracture mechanics)
    reservoir that is out of energy source is one of the examples used for underground storage. Fracture (geology) Fracture mechanics Acoustic emission Kranz...
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