A PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE FRACTURE-BEHAVIOR OF MATERIALS - THE UNIFIED FRACTURE-MECHANICS TEST METHOD EFAM GTP-94

Authors
SCHWALBE KH NEALE B
Citation
Kh. Schwalbe et B. Neale, A PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE FRACTURE-BEHAVIOR OF MATERIALS - THE UNIFIED FRACTURE-MECHANICS TEST METHOD EFAM GTP-94, Fatigue & fracture of engineering materials & structures, 18(4), 1995, pp. 413-424
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Material Science","Engineering, Mechanical
Journal title
Fatigue & fracture of engineering materials & structures → ACNP
ISSN journal
8756758X
Volume
18
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
413 - 424
Database
ISI
SICI code
8756-758X(1995)18:4<413:APFDTF>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A unified fracture mechanics test method for quasi-static testing of m aterials is described. It builds on the ESIS Procedures P1 and P2 and introduces additional aspects, such as the delta(5) crack tip opening displacement, non-standard CT and SENB specimen configurations, centre cracked tensile specimens, testing of weldments, and guidance for sta tistical treatment of scattered data.