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Mechanics of Failure Mechanisms in Structures

This book focuses on the mechanisms and underlying mechanics of failure in various classes of materials such as metallic, ceramic, polymeric, composite and bio-material.  Topics include tensile and compressive fracture, crack initiation and growth, fatigue and creep rupture in metallic materials, ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Carlson, R.L (Autor), Kardomateas, G.A (Autor), Craig, J.I (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 187
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. Stability in Metallic Elements
  • 1.1 Time Independent Tensile Loading
  • 1.2 Tensile Creep Rupture
  • 1.3 Time Independent Compressive Loading
  • 1.4 Time Dependent Compressive Loading
  • 1.5 Static Buckling Experiments
  • 1.6 Three Dimensional Problems
  • 1.7 Dynamic Stability
  • References
  • 2. Fracture Mechanics
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Fracture in Metals with Toughness Gradients
  • 2.3 Metallurgical Embrittlement Effects
  • References.- 3. Fatigue in Metals
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 The Stress-Life Strategy
  • 3.3 Fatigue Crack Growth
  • 3.4 Crack Initiation Mechanisms
  • 3.5 Multi-Site Fatigue Cracking
  • 3.6 Variable Amplitude Loading
  • 3.7 Temperature
  • 3.8 Corrosion
  • 3.9 Creep and Fatigue Interaction
  • References
  • 4. Ceramic Materials
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Ceramic Matrix Composites
  • References
  • 5. Polymeric Materials
  • 5.1 Fatigue Failure
  • 5.2 Environmental Effects on Composites
  • References
  • 6. Metallic Matrix Composites
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Experimental and Analytical Results
  • References
  • 7. Biomaterials
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Prosthetic Heart Valves
  • 7.3 Prosthetic Hip Joints
  • References
  • 8. Failure in Structural Systems
  • 8.1 Truss Failure
  • 8.2 Beam Failure
  • 8.3 Creep Buckling Failure
  • 8.4 Discussion
  • References. Index Index.