Fracture Mechanics With an Introduction to Micromechanics /

• Main Authors: Gross, Dietmar (Author), Seelig, Thomas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Mechanical Engineering Series,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Continuum mechanics.; Structural mechanics.; Materials science.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Structural Mechanics.

Concerned with the fundamental concepts and methods of fracture mechanics and micromechanics, Fracture Mechanics primarily focuses on the mechanical description of fracture processes; however, material specific aspects are also discussed. The presentation of continuum mechanical and phenomenological...

Table of Contents:

• Elements of solid mechanics
• Classical fracture and failure hypotheses
• Micro and macro phenomena of fracture
• Linear fracture mechanics
• Elastic-plastic fracture mechanics
• Creep fracture
• Dynamic fracture mechanics
• Micromechanics and homogenization
• Damage mechanics
• Probabilistic fracture mechanics.