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Failure of cemented granular materials under simple compression - Experiments...
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Oriented foaming of polystyrene with supercritical carbon dioxide for toughening
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New developments for fracture toughness determination by Vickers indentation
Indentation is a traditional method used to determine the toughness of brittle materials. Different models are used for the calculation depending on the shape of the... -
Preparation and properties of PP/PC/POE blends
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Correlating toughness and roughness in ductile fracture
Three dimensional calculations of ductile crack growth under mode I plane strain, small scale yielding conditions are carried out using an elastic-viscoplastic... -
Criterion of cleavage crack propagation and arrest in a nuclear PWR vessel steel
The purpose of this PhD thesis is to understand physical mechanisms of cleavage crack propagation and arrest in the 16MND5 PWR vessel steel and to propose a robust...
