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An assessment of the fracture toughness associated with flat and slant crack growth in A533B steel - I. S. Abou-Sayed, C. W. Marshall, M.F. Kanninen 3
An empirical approach to determining K for surface cracks - D. Wilhem, J. Fitzgerald, J . Carter, D. Dittmer 8
An integral equations method for resolution in opening mode of the problem of plane cracks at free surface - C. Putot 14
An inter laboratory programme of dynamic fracture toughness tests - P. R. Christopher et al. 20
Analysis and repair of flaws in thick structures - R. Jones, R. J. Callinan 27
Analysis of the thermal cracking of unidirectionally reinforced composite structures in the micromechanical range - H. Braun, K. Herrmann 33
Analytic asymptotic solution of the kinked crack problem - M. Amestoy, H. D. Bui, K. DangVan 38
Anisotropy of bulk-formability in 2024 T351 aluminium plates and bars - T. Erturk 42
Comparison of impact testing on charpy V notch specimens and WOL 1X specimens - W. Seidi 48
Crack initiation mechanisms during low cycle fatigue of pure ferritic alloys - T. Magnin, J. H. Driver 53
Fatigue crack propagation behavior under complex mode loading - F. Rourlier, A. Pineau 57
Criterion for crack instability under short pulse loads - D. A. Shockey, J. F. Kalthoff, H. Homma, D. C. Erlich 62
Fractographic identification of subcritical to critical crack growth transition mechanisms in ceramics - H. P. Kirchner, R. M. Gruver, B. Weiss 67
Defect forces, defect couples and path integrals - R.L. Roche 72
Defining three dimensional damage effects in polymers - J . E. Fitzgerald 77
Determination of the dynamic fracture toughness KId in impact tests by means of response curves - J. F. Kalthoff, S. Winkler, W. Bohme, W. Klemm 79
Ductile failure of piping - R. Steinbuch, G. Bartholome 85
Ductile fracture under multiaxial stress state between pairs of holes - R. J . Bourtier, D. A. Koss 90
Effect of mean stress and frequency on fatigue crack growth in hips - O. F. Yap, Y. W. Mai, B. Cotterell 95
Evaluation of process zone by using Jext integral under large scale yielding - H. Miyamoto, M. Kikuchi, K. Ishida 100
Examination of several mechanical parameters to analyse the plastic fatigue crack initiation in geometrical concentration zones and mechanical notches - T. Billon 105
Experimental determination of dynamic fracture toughness by J integral method - B. Marandet, G. Phelippeau, C. Sanz 110
Experimental determination on high loading rate effects on fracture toughness of aluminium alloys - A. Andrzejewski, J. Klepaczko, G. Pluvinage 115
Experimental study of surface crack propagation in an E 36 steel - M. Truchon, H. P. Lieurade 120
Fatigue crack growth in austenitic stainless steel piping - M. Bethmont, J. L. Cheissoux, J. Lebey 124
Fatigue crack initiation after different surface treatments in precipitation hardening alloys - E. Hornbogen, C. Verpoort 129
Fatigue crack initiation and propagation in Ti 6AI and Ti 6AI 4V - J. C. Chesnutt, N. E. Paton, M. R. Mitchell 134
Fatigue tests on defective circumferential welded pipe joints - T. Watanabe, Y. Hasegawa, K. Matsumoto 139
Fibre length strength relationships and the fracture of composites - M. R. Piggott 144
Fracture initiation of metals at high loading rate - R. Dormeval, J. M. Chevallier, M. Stelly 149
Fracture toughness of ferritic spheroidal graphite cast irons - A. Le Douaron, R. Lafont, D. Poulain, C. Cloitre 154
Hole nucleation and ductile failure in multiaxial states of stress - R. D. Thomson, J. W. Hancock 159
Hygrothermal aging effects on the micromechanisms of crack extension in glass fibre and carbon fibre composites - P. D. Anstice, P. W. R. Beumont 163
Influence of strain rate and temperature on the tensile and fracture properties of structural steels - A. Krabiell, W. Dahl 169
Interpretation of the tearing crack growth concept and its application to an engineering structure - G. G. Musicco, P. C. Paril, B. A. Szabo, M. P. Rossow 174
Kinetics of stress crazing and fracture processes in moulded polystyrene at different strain rates - K. P. Grobkurth 180
Mechanical model and mathematical analysis for ductile fracture - W. T. Chiang 184
Mechanisms and criteria for cleavage - S. P. Lynth 189
Mechanisms of fibrous fracture of powder forged steels - F. L. Bastian, J. A. Charles 195
Modelling R ratio effects in fatigue crack growth in polymers - J. G. Williams, A. M. B. A. Osorio 200
Near crack tip finite strain analysis - P. C. M. Gortemaker, C. de Pater, R. M. E. J. Spiering 205
Normalization of fatigue crack propagation behavior in polymers - J. A. Manson, R. W. Hertzberg, P. E. Bretz 211
Observations on prediction of non self similar subcritical crack growth and stress intensity distributions - C. W. Smith 215
On the formation of extrusion intrusion pairs during fatigue of coppe - A. Hunshe, P. Neumann 220
On the maximum energy release rate criterion for fracture under combined loads - K. C. Hwang, D. H. Hua, S. W. Yu 224
Role of local fiber distribution at notch tip in the fracture toughness of FRP - T. Kunio, M. Shimizu, S. Sohmiya 229
Slip plane facets in fatigued aluminium alloys - S. J. Brett, R. D. Doherty 234
Stable growth of part through crack in maraging steel sheets - A. Leduff, J. L. Castagne, D. Miannay, Ph . Le Poac 239
Stress intensity factor in pipe elbows - F. Erdogan, F. Delale 243
The dependence of fatigue crack propagation rate and crack plane on crystallographic orientation in Fe 3% Si single crystals - Y. Higo, S. Nunomura 248
The determination of at stress intensity factors on elastic shells a possible method - D. Bergez 253
The ductile fracture of high strength steels - S. Slatcher, J. F. Knott 258
The effect of a time-dependant craze stress on crack growth in a linear viscoelastic material - L. N. McCartney 262
The effect of inclusion orientation on ductile fracture - A. A. Willoughby, P. L. Pratt, T. J. Baker 267
The fracture toughness of high strength engineering alloys containing short cracks - B. Wiltshire, J. F. Knott 272
The influence of dispersoids on fatigue crack propagation in Al Mg Si alloys - L. Edwards, J. W. Martin 277
The influence of gaseous hydrogen on the fracture process in Fe 2.6% Si single crystals - H. Vehoff, W. Rothe, P. Neumann 281
The relationship of compliance changes during fatigue loading to the fracture of composite materials - K. L. Reifsnider, A. Highsmith 285
The route of fatigue cracks as deduced from dislocation patterns - J. Awatani, K. Katagiri, K. Koyanagi 290
Two stress intensity factor calculation methods and solution for various three dimensional crack problems - S. S. Palusamy, J. Heliot 295
A comparison of brittle fracture behaviour of variously tempered martensitic and bainitic structures of secondary hardening Cr Mo V pressure vessel steel - K. Torronen, H. Kotilainen, P. Nenonen 300
A finite element analysis of creep deformation in a specimen containing macroscopic crack - R. Ehlers, H. Riedel 305
An analysis of fatigue crack growth under yielding conditions - H. W. Brown, H. W. Liu, A. P. Kfouri, K. J. Milier 310
An incremental crack growth model for high temperature rupture in metals - R. M. McMeeking, F. A. Leckie 315
Application of the equivalent initial damage method to fretting fatigue - J. A. Alic, R. A. Shaffer 319
Caustic stress corrosion cracking in iron chromium nickel austenitic alloys - C. Barillec, M. Bonningue, D. Hocquellet, J. Y. Boos 325
Cleavage fracture in mixed microstructures - Y. Hagiwara, J. F. Knott 331
Constitutive relations including ductile fracture damage Application to cracked bodies - G. Rousselier 336
Contiguity and the fracture process of WC Co alloys - S. B. Luyckx 340
Crack arrest methodology for thick sections - G. T. Hahn, R. G. Hoagland, R. D. Cheverton 344
Crack growth in thick walled tubes of low density polyethylene - A. S. Boyce, B. S. Owen 349
Deriving a design fatigue resistance curve for analyzing crack initiation - C. Amzallag, J. L. Bernard, P. Rabbe, A. Pellissier Tanon 354
Dynamic effects of liquids on surface crack extensions in glass - T. A. Michalske, V. D. Frechette, R. Hudson 359
Dynamic fracture toughness of a structural steel - Z. Bilek 363
Effect of specimen geometry on the characterisation of ductile crack extension in C Mn steel - S. G. Druce 368
Effect of specimen size on JIc for a Ni Cr Mo rotor steel in the upper shelf region - B. Harandet, G. Phelippeau, G. Rousselier 375
Effects of specimen geometry on elastic plastic R curves for Zr 2.5Nb - L. A. Simpson 380
Effects of the environment on stable crack growth in high strength steels under static and cyclic loading - L. Hyspecka, M. Tvrdy, K. Mazanec 385
Elastic plastic fields in steady crack growth in a strain hardening material - G. Yu-chen, H. Keh-chih 390
Experimental studies of stable crack growth - J. Carlsson, S. Kaiser, K. Markstrom, C. Wuthrich, H. Oberg 398
Fatigue crack propagation from crack arrays - W. J. D. Shaw, I. Le May 402
Fatigue crack propagation response in extruded and cast aluminium alloys - R. W. Hertzberg, G. Hiller, K. Donald, R. Stofanak, R. Jaccard 408
Fracture and fatigue crack propagation in bearing steels - B. L. Averbach 413
Fracture mechanical studies of the strength resulting from polymer interdiffusion - K. Jud, H. H. Kausch 418
Fracture mechanics of spalling cracks in cold work rolls - T. Mizoguchi, K. Yoshikawa, S. Ohta 423
Fracture mechanics sub-critical events and structure of polyphase ceramics - R. G. Cooke 428
Fracture toughness of brittle materials determined with chevron notch specimens - J. L. Shannon Jr., R. T. Bubsey, D. Munz, W. S. Pierce 432
Fretting fatigue in a 3NiCrMoV rotor steel - R. N. King, T. C. Lindley 439
Geometry and size requirements for fatigue life similitude among notched members - N. E. Dowling, W. K. Wilson 445
Hydrogen induced fracture phenomena in a BCC titanium alloy - W. W. Gerberich, K. JatavallabhuIa, K. A. Peterson, C. L. Jensen 450
Initiation and propagation mechanics of low cycle fatigue cracks in bolts - N. Makhutov, V. Zatsarinny, V. Kagan 456
K determination in mixed mode crack problems by interferometry - H. P. Rossmanith, D. C. Holloway 461
Low rates of fatigue crack growth in beta heat treated titanium alloy - M. D. Halliday 466
Mechanism of SCC and hydrogen induced delayed cracking - W. Chu, C. Hsiao, S. Li 471
Microstructure and fracture mechanisms in a high strength low alloy martensitic steel - G. Zouhar jr., M. Schaper, J. Eickemeyer, P. Finke 477
Numerical modelling of warm prestress effect using a damage function for cleavage fracture - F. M. Beremin 482
On crack propagation in rock foundations of massive concrete dams - A. A. Khrapkov, V. A. Seiliger 487
On the effect of proeutectoide ferrite upon the fracture toughness of weld metal - K. Eriksson 491
On the effects of pre loading on the fracture toughness of A533B 1 steel - H. Nakamura, H. Kobayashi, T. Kodaira, H. Nakazawa 496
Probabilistic application of fracture mechanics - J . Dufresne 501
Propagation of damage in elastic and plastic solids - H. D. Bui, A. Ehrlacher 509
R ratio influence and overload effects on fatigue crack mechanisms - J. D. Bertel, A. Clérivet, C. Bathias 519
Resistance to brittle fracture of dual-phase steels - H. Mathy, T. Gréday 524
Review of fracture micromechanisms and a local approach to predicting crack resistance in low strength steels - A. Pineau 529
Shear bands and fracture in crystalline polymers - K. Friedrich 542
Some observations of crack propagation and arrest in a system with an increasing stress intensity factor - R. S. Gates 547
Stress biaxiality effects on slow crack growth in Polymethylmethacrylate - J. C. Radon 552
Study of the fracture criteria for ductile rupture of A508 steel - F. M. Beremin 561
The effect of martensite on the stress corrosion cracking of austenitic stainless steel - K. Takashima, N. W. Ringshall, Y. Higo, T. Obinata, T. Nakamura, S. Nunomura 566
The effect of overloads upon fatigue crack tip opening displacement and crack tip opening closing loads in aluminium alloys - J. Lankford, D. L. Davidson 571
The effect of packet boundaries on the fracture toughness of a bainitic microstructure - H. Kotilainen, K. Torronen, P. Nenonen 576
The effect of specimen thickness and morphology on fracture toughness of thermoplastic polymers - E. Hornbogen, H. G. Schrader 581
The evaluation of the resistance against crack extension by instrumented high velocity impact on 3 points bend (drop weight tear test like) specimens in particular of linepipe steel in the ductile range using gasgun facilities - H. C. van Elst 586
The growth of macroscopic cracks in creeping materials - H. Riedei, W. Wagner 594
The implications of recent developments in elastic plastic fracture mechanics on the growth of stress corrosion cracks - E. Smith 599
The influence of prior austenite grain size and stress ratio on near threshold fatigue crack growth behavior in high strength steel - R. Murakami, K. Akizono 602
The influence of specimen geometry on fracture of unwelded and welded steel specimens Comparison of experimental results with FEM calculation - H. Krafka, K. Wobst, J. Ziebs, D. Aurich 607
The influence of specimen geometry on stable crack growth for a high strength steel - H. J. Kaiser, K. E. Hagedorn 612
The metallography of fatigue in the high strength aluminium alloy 7010 - K. J. Nix, H. H. Flower 617
The propagation of short fatigue cracks in 12 chromium steels - K. H. Friedl, R. B. Scarlin, V. Zelizko 622
The relation between microstructural fracture processes and macroscopic crack tip characterizing parameters during the stable growth of cracks - E. Smith 628
The use of the plastic crack tip opening displacement to correlate fatigue crack growth data for a structural steel - W. D. Dover, F. D. W. Charlesworth 633
Toughness of cellulose cement composites - R. A. Tait and W. Keenliside 638
A criterion for threshold stress intensity in fatigue crack growth - A. T. Yokobori, T. Yokobori 644
A J based engineering usage of fracture mechanics - C. E. Turner 649
A theory for laminated plates with a through the thickness crack - E. P. Chen 661
Crack growth mechanisms maps - R. J . Fields, E.R. Fuller 667
Creep crack growth characterization of austenitic stainless steel - G. G. Musicco, D. J. Boerman, G. Piatti 673
Creep crack growth in a CrMoV throttle valve pressure vessel - M. C. Coleman 678
Creep damage accumulation and fracture under multiaxial stresses - B. J. Cane 683
Critical examination of parameters for predicting creep crack growth - E. M. Christian, D. J. Smith, G. A. Webster, E. G. Ellison 688
Experimental procedure for fast measurement of threshold in fatigue crack propagation - P. Chappuis, J. Masounave, J. P. Bailon 693
Fracture analyses of angle - PLY laminates - T. Nishioka, S. N. Atluri 697
Fracture mechanisms in the peeling failure of adhesive joints - A. Crocombe, R. Adams 702
Fracture toughness of simulated HAZ - G. Bernard, L. Devillers, F. Faure, B. Marandet 706
High cycle fatigue and threshold behaviour of polycrystalline copper - W. Hessler, H. Mullner, B. Weiss 711
Influence of microstructure on weldmetal toughness property of line pipe steel - S. K. Chaudhuri, V. Ramaswamy 716
Microstructural analysis of the cold working effect on the fracture toughness of weld metal in HSLA steel welds - L. Nedeijkovié, A. Radovié, S. Sedmak 721
Notch weakening and strengthening in creep of 05Cr 05Mo 025 steel - S. E. Ng, G. A. Webster, B. F. Dyson 726
On the critical problems in physico mechano structural foundations of fracture - T. Yokobori 731
On the interaction of hardening and fatigue damage in the 316 stainless steel - J. L. Chaboche, H. Kaczmarek 742
On the mechanisms of threshold behaviour - J. N. Vincent, L. Rémy 749
Regularities of similarity and fatigue damage accumulation under irregular loading - V. P. Kogaev, A. P. Gusenkov 754
Significance of pop-in fracture in high nickel cryogenic steel weldments - K. Tanaka, H. Takashima, H. Mimura 758
The influence of microstructure and biaxial stress on crack propagation in steels as studied in SEM - G. Venkataraman, V. Thyagarajan, A. Srinivasulu 763
The interrelation between prior creep damage and creep crack propagation in steels - D. Worswick, R. Pilkington 768
The low-cycle fatigue and cyclic behaviour of zirconium - L. Handfield, J. I. Dickson 773
Threshold of fatigue crack growth in a low alloy steel - J. K. Musuva, J . C. Radon 777
Threshold DK values and non-closure of fatigue cracks - C. J. Beevers 782
Understanding fatigue-creep interactions - D. A. Miller, W.J. Plumbridge 787
A criterion for hydrogen-induced fracture - K. Akhurst 791
A metallographic study of torsional superplastic fracture in Zn-22% Al eutectoid alloy - A. Arieli, R. W. Logan, A. K. Mukherjee 796
A model for the initiation of cavitation and its application to the creep fracture of 316 stainless steel - G. A. C. Boyd, J. L. Henshall 800
A new approach for fracture toughness characterization of ductile metal sheet - S. Shimizu, S. Kawano 805
A study of stress corrosion cracking in high strength steels using acoustic emission techniques - G. Green, P. McIntyre 810
A technique for measuring crack length and load in compact fracture mechanics specimens using strain gauges - W. F. Deans, C. E. Richards 815
A. C. Field measurements: A new method for detecting and measuring fatigue cracks - W. D. Dover, F. D. W. Charlesworth, K. A. Taylor 820
Acoustic emission in rock fracture analysis - M. Thiercelin, M. Dayre 825
An elastic-plastic fracture model of plane stress and its finite element analysis - H. Lin, W. T. Chiang 830
An energy approach to three dimensional fatigue crack growth problems - R. Labourdette, G. Baudin 835
An estimation method of fatigue crack propagation rate under varying loading conditions of low stress intensity level - M. Kikukawa, M. Jono, Y. Kondo 841
Bidirectional coupling of a cracking test machine to a calculator - J. C. Bonvalet, I . Launay 846
Calculating the load bearing capacity of a structure failing by ductile crack growth - I. Milne 851
Cathodic hydrogenation of austenitic alloys in molten salts bath, at 200 or 300 degrees C: Study of hydrogen induced embrittlement - R. Andriamiharisoa, M. Habashi, J. Galland, P. Azou 856
Conditions for toughening of particulate brittle composites - V. D. Krstic, A. K. Khaund 861
Crack detection by ultrasonic methods: Theory and experiment - J. D. Achenbach, L. Adler 866
Crack propagation in prestressed concrete. Interaction with reinforcement - S. Chhuy, M. E. Benkirane, J. Baron, D. Francois 872
Creep ductility and fracture in austenitic steels - K. Detert, H. Kanbach, M. Pohl, E. H. Schmidtmann 877
Creep embrittlement of Cu-Au alloy, studied in situ by Scanning Auger Microscopy - W. Losch, J. Kirschner 883
Creep fracture behavior of austenitic stainless steels from 550 to 800 degrees C - T. L. Silveira, S. N. Monteiro, B. F. Dyson 887
Development of the nonlinear energy method for fracture toughness determination - D. L. Jones, J. D. Lee, H. Liebowitz 891
Effects of microstructural degradation on creep life prediction of Cr - Mo steel - A. M. Abdel-Latif, J. M Corbett, D. Sidey, D. M. R. Taplin 897
Experimental determination of fracture toughness parameter Kic and Jic for aggregative materials - A. Carpinteri, E.R: Fuller 902
Experimental investigations based on the Griffith-Irwin theory processes of the crack development in concrete - A. P. Pak, L. P. Trapeznikov, J. P. Bailon 907
Experimental study of fatigue crack growth under biaxial loading - M. Truchon, M. Amestoy, K. Dang-Van 912
Fatigue crack growth under constant and variable amplitude loading of cast steel at room and low temperature - R. I. Stephens, G. O. Njus, A. Fatemi 917
Fatigue crack growth under controlled K - G. A. D. Briggs, R. A. Smith 922
Fatigue crack propagation behavior under complex mode loading - F. Rourlier, A. Pineau 926
Fracture assessment in ductile tearing situations - O. L. Towers, S. J. Garwood 931
Fracture mechanical calculations, test methods and results for concrete and similar materials - A. Hillerborg, P. E. Petersson 936
Fracture strength and toughness of engineering nitrogen ceramics - G. Orange, D. Chavez, J. Dubois, G. Fantozzi 941
Gaseous oxygen and hydrogen embrittlements of a U-7.5 Nb - 2.5 Zr alloy - D. Lepoutre, A. M. Nomine, D. Miannay 946
High and medium frequency non destructive testing of the thermal shock resistance of ceramics - J . C. Glandus, P. Boch 950
High strain fracture analysis - C. K. Tsai, H. W. Shen, X. X. Chen, L. G. Luo, M. Z. Zheng 955
Hydrogen effect in static or dynamic fractures of martensite-carbides composite structures - L. Vincent, D. Ray, B. Coquillet, P. Guiraldenq 965
Influence of hydrogen on fracture toughness of high strength steels - H. Kobayashi, K. Hirano, H. Kayakabe, H. Nakazawa 970
Influence of metallurgical factors on hydrogen-induced brittle fracture in austenitic stainless steels - H. E. Hanninen, T. J. Rakkarainen 975
Influence of specimen geometry on delayed retardation phenomena of fatigue crack growth in RT80 steel and A5083 aluminium alloy - K. Tanaka, S. Matsuoka, V. Schmidt, M. Kuna 980
Instability problems in ductile fracture - M. P. Wnuk 986
Intergranular creep damage and fracture criteria - V. Sklenicka, I. Saxi, J. Cadek 991
Measurements and mechanisms of crack growth at elevated temperatures up to 1273 K - K. Krompholz, E. D. Grosser, J. Bottner, J. B. Pierick 996
Mechanical damage and fracture of concrete structures - J. Mazars, D. J. Boerman, G. Piatti 1003
Mechanisms and mechanics of fracture of concrete - F. H. Wittmann 1008
Mechanisms of environmentally-assisted fatigue crack growth in low strength steels - S. Suresh, R. O. Ritchie 1019
Metallographic aspects of creep fracture in a cast Ni-Cr-Base alloy - H. R. Tipler, A. Radovié, S. Sedmak 1024
Mode II fatigue crack growth in aluminium alloys and mild steel - A. Otsuka, K. Mori, T. Ohshima, S. Tsuyama 1029
On the conditions of fatigue crack propagation under programmed loading - V. Safta, T. Schulz, I. Arghiriade 1034
On the relation between the creep mechanism and creep fracture - A. Arieli, A. K. Mukherjee 1039
Plane stress ductile fracture - B. Cotterell, Y. W. Mai 1044
Plane stress fracture under biaxial loading - I. S. Abou-Sayed, D. Broek, T. P. Forte, R. B. Stonesifer 1051
Practical application of a model for fatigue damage with irregular cyclic loading - H. Fuhring 1055
Progress in potential drop technique. Application to three dimensional crack fronts - G. Baudin, H. Policella 1061
Propagation of crack bands in heterogeneous materials - Z. P. Bazant, L. Cedolin, G. A. Webster, E. G. Ellison 1066
Simplified determination of J-integral and its availability as a strain intensity parameter at notch tip - K. Satoh, M. Toyoda 1070
Strain dependence of the J-contour integral in tensile panels - D. T. Read, H. I. McHenry 1075
Test techniques - K. Schwalbe, T. Yokobori 1080
The analysis of stable crack growth in type 304 stainless steel - S. G. Sampath, l. S. Abou-Sayed, D. Broek, C. Marschall, A. Zahoor, M. F. Kanninen 1094
The effect of hydrogeneous environments on the fracture toughness of power plant steels - R. Viswanathan, J. D. Landes, D. E. McCabe, S. J. Hudak 1099
The effect of overloading on fatigue crack propagation in two aluminium alloys and an austenitic stainless steel - P. M. Powell, P. J. E. Forsyth, T. R. G. Williams 1104
The fracture characteristics of Al and Al-5% Mg at elevated temperatures - T. G. Langdon, R. B. Vastava, H. Mimura 1109
The fracture toughness - microstructure relationship of alumina based ceramics - B. J. Dalgleish, A. Fakhr, P. L. Pratt, R. D. Rawlings 1114
The growth of intergranular cavities during creep of an alpha brass - L. E. Svensson, G. L. Dunlop 1119
The mechanism and mechanics of subcritical crack propagation in hot-pressed SiC above 1000 degree C - J. L. Henshall, S. N. Atluri 1123
The role of non-metallic inclusions in hydrogen assisted cracking of steel - T. V. Venkatasubramanian, T. J. Baker 1128
The significance of microstructure to the fracture toughness of partially-stabilized zirconia - M. V. Swain, R. H. J. Hannink, F. Faure, B. Marandet 1133
A comparative study on different methods to measure the crack opening displacement - C. Knauf, H. Riedel 1138
A finite element analysis of transient crack problems with a path independent integral - S. Mall 1142
A study on unstable ductile fracture - S. Aihara, S. Machida, T. Knazawa 1147
A survey of recent developments in the evaluation of stress intensity factors from isochromatic crack-tip fringe patterns - H. P. Rossmanith, R. Chona 1152
A thermodynamic description of inelastic fracture - Q. S. Nguyen 1158
A vibration technique for the determination of stress intensity factors - C. J. Pye, R. D. Adams 1162
An analysis of fast fracture and arrest in DCB specimens using crack tip elements - C. Patterson, M. C. Oldale 1167
An experimental study of the Dugdale model - W. N. Sharpe, S. Paleebut 1172
An improved methodology for predicting random spectrum load interaction effects on fatigue crack growth - J. B. Chang, R. M. Engle, M. Szamossi 1179
An interaction effect consideration in cumulative damage on a mild steel under torsion loading - T. Bui-Quoc 1184
Analysis of steady state crack growth by discrete dislocation theory - H. Homma, T. Matsui, H. Nakazawa 1189
Application of systems analysis methods to fracture control - D. R. Hay, V. Mustafa, F. Puglisi 1194
Assessment of the reliability of primary components of a pressurized water reactor by probabilistic fracture mechanics - R. Wellein 1199
Brittle fracture initiation characteristics under bi-axial tensile load with large scale and general yielding - Y. Ueda, K. Ikeda, T. Yao, M. Aoki, S. Shibasaki, T. Shirakura 1204
Characterizing and predicting crack growth behaviour in alloys at elevated temperature - A. Saxena, T. T. Shih 1209
Crack arrest tests of irradiated high-copper ASTH A508 submerged-arc weld metal - C. W. Marschall, A. R. Rosenfield 1215
Crack propagation and fracture of composite materials such as concrete - F. H. Wittmann, Y. V. Zaitsev 1220
Crack-tip plasticity for rapid crack propagation - J. D. Achenbach, V. Dunayevsky 1228
Damage tolerance assessment of the A- 7D aircraft structure - D. J. White, T. D. Gray 1233
Dynamic elastic-plastic characterization of nuclear pressure vessel material - G. Angelino, C. Fossati 1239
Dynamic fracture analysis: A translating - singularity finite element procedure - S. N. Atluri, T. Nishioka 1244
Dynamic steady antiplane shear crack growth in an elastic-plastic material - A. S. Douglas, L. B. Freund, D. M. Parks 1249
Effect of aggregate particle size on mechanical properties of concrete - S. Ziegeldorf, H. S. Muller, R. K. Hilsdorf 1254
Effect of hold times on the elevated temperature fatigue crack growth behavior of Inconel 718 alloy - J. P. Pedron, A. Pineau 1259
Effect of temperature and hold time on low- cycle fatigue of steel 13 CRMO 44 - K. T. Rie, E. Lachmann, J. Ruge 1264
Effects of neutron irradiation on the fracture of silicon carbide - J. W. Malloy, J. M. McKenzie, J. C. Corelli 1269
Elevated temperature, low cycle fatigue of AISI 316 stainless steel - T. W. Thorpe, C. C. Smith 1274
Fatigue and fracture resistance of a welded bridge detail - R. Roberts, J. W. Fisher, G. R. Irwin, K. D. Hoyer, H. Hausamann, C. V. Krishna, V. Morf, R. E. Slockbower, J. Nishanian 1279
Fatigue behaviour of welded joints between dissimilar metals (austenitic stainless steels and low alloy steels) - C. Amzallag, J. L. Bernard, P. Rabbe, G. Slama 1284
Fatigue crack growth in tubular welded T- joints - W. D. Dover, G. K. Chaudhury 1289
Fatigue crack propagation in the vicinity of weld-deposits in high-strength, structural steel - J. E. M. Braid, J. F. Knott 1294
Fatigue of cast nickelbase super alloys at 850 degrees C - W. Hoffelner, M. O. Speidel 1299
Forecasting the fatigue life of welded joints under narrow band random loading - L. P. Pook, R. Holmes 1304
Fracture behavior and deformation mechanisms under fast neutron irradiation - J. L. Boutard, J. M. Dupouy 1311
Fracture mechanics of steels in hydrogen environment - C. M. Pressouyre, M. Gauthier 1315
Fracture mechanism and strength of concrete under triaxial compression - Y. V. Zaitsev 1320
Inelastic analysis of surface flows using the line-spring model - D. M. Parks 1324
Influence of internal stresses on the development of cracks in glasses - U. Soltesz, H. Richter, E. Sommer 1330
Initiation and growth of fatigue cracks at high temperature - A. Plumtree, M. J . Douglas 1335
In-situ study of deformation and initiation of ductile fracture at a notch-root - F. Moussy 1339
Interaction of damage mechanisms during high temperature fatigue - A . Plumtree, J. Lemaitre 1344
Leak-before-break characterization and demonstration of a high-pressurant helium storage vessel - N. J. Drozdziel 1348
Microcracks, deformation and physical properties of plain concrete - K. Kato 1352
New model for the ductile fracture of high density polyethylene - F. X. de Charentenay, J. B. Rieunier 1356
On fatigue crack initiation and propagation at elevated temperature - H. Teranishi, A. J . McEvily 1361
Path independent integral for the calculation of the energy release rate in elastodynamics - A. Ehrlacher 1366
Plastic effects in dynamic crack propagation - L. Dahlberg 1371
Residual stress effects on fracture toughness measurements - L . M. Barker 1376
Simulation of the service conditions of heat resistant steels by creep-rupture tests under variable stress or temperature and by strain controlled service-type fatigue tests - K. H. Kloos, J. Granacher, H. Barth, P. Rieth 1381
Some effects of inelastic constitutive models on crack tip fields in steady quasistatic growth - D. M. Parks, P. S. Lam, R. M. McMeeking 1389
Stress cracking and failure behaviour of glass fibre reinforced composites under the influence of diffusing (corrosive) media - H. W. Citschner, C. Menges, U. Thebing 1394
Study of concrete's cracking under multiaxial stresses - J. Bergues, M. Terrien 1400
The crack-tip stress intensification associated with crack propagation and arrest - E. Smith 1405
The effect of strain rate on the J-integral - S. Kodama, H. Misawa, M. Hasegawa, H. Nakayama 1410
The influence of microstructure and geometric factors on the stress state and the fracture toughness of ceramics - F. E. Buresch 1415
The influence of test conditions on the fracture resistance of linepipe steels - A. H. Priest, B. Bolmes 1421
The safety of isotropic flywheels - M. W. Schwartz 1426
The suppression of creep cavitation and slow crack growth in Si-Al-O-N ceramics - M. H. Lewis, B. S. B. Karunaratne, J. Meredith 1431

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