Skip to Main Content
Skip Nav Destination
ASTM Selected Technical Papers

Constraint Effects in Fracture

By
EM Hackett
EM Hackett
1
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
,
Washington, DC
;
symposium chairman and co-editor
Search for other works by this author on:
K-H Schwalbe
K-H Schwalbe
2
GKSS Research Center
,
Federal Republic of Germany
;
symposium co-chairman and co-editor
Search for other works by this author on:
RH Dodds, Jr Jr
RH Dodds, Jr Jr
3
University of Illinois
,
Urbana, IL
;
symposium co-chairman and co-editor
Search for other works by this author on:
ISBN-10:
0-8031-1481-8
ISBN:
978-0-8031-1481-4
No. of Pages:
514
Publisher:
ASTM International
Publication date:
1993
Description

Highlights include:

• A Framework for Quantifying Crack Tip Constraint

• Constraint and Toughness Parameterized by T

• An Experimental Investigation of the T Stress Approach

• Statistical Aspects of Constraint with Emphasis on Testing and Analysis of Laboratory Specimens in the Transition Region

• Predictions of Specimen Size Dependence on Fracture Toughness for Cleavage and Ductile Tearing

Table of Contents

Close Modal

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal