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Phase-Field Models for Fatigue Crack Growth
Ataollah Mesgarnejad, Anahita Imanian, Alain Karma
We introduce a class of models based on near crack tip degradation of materials that can account for fracture growth under cyclic loads below the Griffith threshold. We incorporate…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 22 cited
Crack Path Selection in Orientationally Ordered Composites
Ataollah Mesgarnejad, Chunzhou Pan, Randall M. Erb +2
While cracks in isotropic homogeneous materials propagate straight, perpendicularly to the tensile axis, cracks in natural and synthetic composites deflect from a straight path, of…