Practical fracture mechanics in design /

Theoretical treatments of fracture mechanics abound in the literature. Among the first books to address this vital topic from an applied standpoint was the first edition of Practical Fracture Mechanics in Design. Completely updated and expanded to reflect recent developments in the field, the second...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shukla, A. (Arun)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Marcel Dekker, ©2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Blake, Alexander. Practical fracture mechanics in design.
Mechanical engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) ; 183.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Contents; 1 Historical Developments in Fracture Mechanics and Overview; 2 Stress and Energy Criteria and Fracture; 3 Calculation of Stress Intensity; 4 Test and Analysis of Fracture Toughness; 5 Crack Mechanics; 6 Elements of Structural Integrity; 7 Experimental Determination of Stress Intensity Factor KI; 8 Dynamic Fracture; 9 Fracture Toughness of Fiber Reinforced Composites; 10 Post Mortem Failure Analysis; 11 Case Studies; 12 Introductory Fracture Control; 13 Design Considerations; Index; Back cover.