Stress Intensity Factor Equations for the Evolution of Surface and Corner Cracks to Through Cracks

Part-through surface or corner 2D cracks are commonly found in structural components, even because practically all fatigue cracks tend to start this way. It is a reasonable hypothesis to model them assuming the shape of their fronts is approximately an elliptic arc, as supported by many fractograph...

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Main Authors: Antonio Miranda, Rafael Marques, Marco Antonio Meggiolaro, Jaime Tupiassú Pinho de Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gruppo Italiano Frattura 2019-03-01
Series:Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale
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Online Access:https://www.fracturae.com/index.php/fis/article/view/2302