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Tables of Contents for Physical Aspects of Fracture
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
 
International Scientific Committee
viii
 
List of Participants
xi
 
Opening overview (New trends in Fracture Mechanics)
Some studies of crack dynamics
3
12
J.R. Rice
Brittle fracture
Fracture of metals: Part I: Cleavage Fracture
15
20
D. Francois
A. Pineau
The Weibull law: a model of wide applicability
35
12
F. Hild
Brittle fracture of snow
47
12
H.O.K. Kirchner
Random fuse networks: a review
59
14
A. Hansen
On modelling of ``winged'' cracks forming under compression
73
4
F. Lehner
M. Kachanov
Continum damage and scaling of fracture
77
8
G. Pijaudier-Cabot
C. Le Bellego
B. Gerard
Damage of concrete: application of network simulations
85
14
J.M.G. Van Mier
Degradation in brittle materials under static loadings
99
12
Y. Berthaud
Study of the brittle-to-ductile transition in ceramics and cermets by mechanical spectroscopy
111
14
R. Schaller
G. Fantozzi
Ductile Fracture
Fracture of metals: Part II: Ductile Fracture
125
22
D. Francois
A. Pineau
Fracture mechanics of metals: some features of crack initiation and crack propagation
147
20
A.J. Krasowsky
A model of damage in an austenitic stainless steel by high temperature creep
167
12
S.K. Kanaun
Interrelation between constitutive laws and fracture in the vicinity of friction surfaces
179
12
S. Alexandrov
Polycrystalline plasticity under small strains
191
16
F. Barbe
S. Forest
G. Cailletaud
Fracture and mesoscopic plastic deformation
207
18
E. Van der Giessen
Strain localization in single crystals and polycrystals
225
20
C. Rey
T. Hoc
Ph. Erieau
Fatigue and stress corrosion
Modelling in fatigue. Remarks on scales of material description: application to high cycle fatigue
245
14
K. Dang Van
The influence of microstructure and moist environment on fatigue crack propagation in metallic alloys
259
12
J. Petit
Cyclic strain localization in fatigued metals
271
12
H. Mughrabi
Environmental effects on fatigue in metals
283
22
T. Magnin
Stress corrosion of glass
305
18
R. Gy
Dynamics of fracture
Experimental challenges in the investigation of dynamic fracture of brittle materials
323
20
K. Ravi-Chandar
Experiments in dynamic fracture
343
10
D. Rittel
Propagation of an interfacial crack front in a heterogeneous medium: Experimental observations
353
18
J. Schmittbuhl
A. Delaplace
K.J. Maloy
Index
371