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ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Fractography of Ceramic and Metal Failures
By
JJ Mecholsky, Jr Jr
JJ Mecholsky, Jr Jr
1
Sandia National Laboratories
,
Albuquerque, New Mexico
;
symposium chairman and editor
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SR Powell, Jr Jr
SR Powell, Jr Jr
2
Bell Helicopter Company
,
Ft. Worth, Texas
;
symposium chairman and editor
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ISBN-10:
0-8031-0215-1
ISBN:
978-0-8031-0215-6
No. of Pages:
426
Publisher:
ASTM International
Publication date:
1984

Terms to characterize the markings on crack-generated surfaces of brittle materials have come to be used in different ways as a result of the variety of interests and backgrounds of workers in this field and the scattered nature of the literature. A single system of nomenclature which is explicit, universally applicable, and self-consistent should be helpful in aiding communication among fractographers. This paper suggests a possible unified system for discussion and refinement.

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