Application of Fracture Mechanics to Composite Materials by Klaus Friedrich (Eds.)

By Klaus Friedrich (Eds.)

This quantity offers an invaluable precis of present wisdom at the software of fracture mechanics to composite fabrics. it's been written to fill the space among the literature on primary rules of fracture mechanics and the particular guides at the fracture homes of traditional fabrics, corresponding to metals, polymers and ceramics. the information are represented within the kind of approximately 420 figures (including diagrams, schematics and images) and eighty tables. the writer index covers greater than 500 references, and the topic index greater than one thousand key terms

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77i e calculation of G G m a y b e f o u n d u s i n g e q . (7 ) a n d t h e r e l a t i o n s h i p s fo r / a n d g f r o m e q s . (53 ) a n d ( 5 4 ) . F o r m o d e I , fo r e x a m p l e , \-μ2 ) \ μ\~μ2 I + J g n l m f - ^ - ) ' \μι-μ2/. a n d , s i m i l a r l y , for m o d e II / (0) s = K„/V2T7, and /2TT| π L \μ\-μ2/ O n s u b s t i t u t i n g for ρ a n d g w e h a v e 2TT gn(^)= gsW = + 1 2 2 77 fïïr ^ ι ( μ + μ ) + Κι ^ιι" Ι" Κι(/*ι α 2 1 niι L I —J, μι^2 a Im [ Κ„(μ,, + μ ) + Ki/Xi/x ]- u 2 2 77 F r o m e q .

4 2 μ (51) 2 Thus μι,2 = ^ = [ ( ^ + λ ) ±( τ-λ) 1 / 2 ] = ω , ί, 1 / 2 Λ 1 χ>λ, 2 and (52) Mi,2 = ^ U - ^ ) 1 / + i(^+ A) 2 1 / 2 ], *<λ. 2. i>/2(* + λ ) = The crack and 1 / 2 μμ ι = 2 -λ. problem C o n s i d e r a t i o n s of p a t h i n d e p e n d e n c e of G for linear elastic materials, including the general a n i s o t r o p i c case, r e q u i r e (see sect. 2) t h a t in t h e region of t h e crack t i p t h e s t r e s s field will h a v e t h e f o r m r - 1 / 2 w h e r e r is t h e r a d i a l d i s t a n c e f r o m t h e c r a c k tip.

1 4 ) , a n d if t h e effect o f a p p l i e d s t r e s s o n t h e a c t i v a t i o n e n e r g y for f a i l u r e is t o b e g i v e n b y e q . D. 48 λ(σ) = 1/ί(σ) Wagner is i m m e d i a t e l y s e e n t o b e e q u a l t o λ ( σ ) - ί ο e x p [ - ( l / / f c T ] exp[(oa/k T], 1 0 B B (21) w h i c h gives rise t o a n e x p o n e n t i a l ( r a t h e r t h a n a p o w e r ) b r e a k d o w n r u l e of t h e f o r m λ(σ) = φ εχρ(ησ), (22) where φ = ίο εχρ[-(υ /1< Τ)1 ι 0 Β (23) and V = o>/k T B (24) 9 a f o r m w h i c h w a s s u g g e s t e d b y C o l e m a n [ 4 9 ] , b u i l d i n g o n e a r l i e r w o r k of E y r i n g [45,46] o n the a p p l i c a t i o n of the t h e o r y of a b s o l u t e reaction rates to creep processes in p o l y m e r s .

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