Fracture Mechanics   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Graduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy)
   

EMCH 882 - Fracture Mechanics

Credits: 3

Linear elastic and elastoplastic description of stress fields around cracks. Discussion of stress intensity factor, strain energy density. Dynamic crack propagation and arrest. Fatigue crack propagation. Fracture toughness testing. Applications of concepts.

Prerequisites: EMCH 584