Continuum theory of dilatant transformation toughening in ceramics

DOI10.1016/0020-7683(83)90031-8zbMath0523.73078MaRDI QIDQ1056600

John W. Hutchinson, J. C. Lambropoulos, Bernard Budiansky

Publication date: 1983

Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7683(83)90031-8

zbMATH Keywords

continuum description; abrupt complete transformation at critical mean stress; elastic solid which contains particles that undergo an irreversible stress-induced dilatant transformation; left behind quasi-statically advancing crack-tip; near-tip stress intensity factor related to applied stress intensity factor; stationary and growing cracks; strain controlled transformation at constant stress; stress and strain fields in transformation zone at tip of macroscopic crack; sub-critically transforming materials; super-critically; toughening associated with crack advance and due to wake of transformed particles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74G70: Stress concentrations, singularities in solid mechanics

74E30: Composite and mixture properties

74R05: Brittle damage

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