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Fracture of Polymers, Composites and Adhesives II
3rd ESIS TC4 Conference
- 1st Edition, Volume 32 - November 26, 2003
- Editors: J G Williams, A Pavan, Bamber Blackman
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 4 1 9 5 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 3 1 9 5 - 3
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- Foreword
- Analysis of the Fracture Behavior of Amorphous Semi-Aromatic Polyamides
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Experimental Analysis of Glassy Polymers Fracture Using a Double Notch Four Point-bending Method
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- DESIGN OF THE TWIN NOTCH SPECIMEN
- EXPERIMENTAL
- RESULTS
- DISCUSSION
- Toughening Effect in Highly Filled Polypropylene Through Multi-Scale Particle Size
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSION
- Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Contact Fatigue Behaviour of an Epoxy Polymer Under Small Amplitude Sliding Micro-Motions
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- MATERIALS AND EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Essential Work of Fracture of Injection Moulded Samples of Pet and PET/PC Blends
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Rate and Temperature Effects on the Plane Stress Essential Work of Fracture in Semicrystalline Pet
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THEORETICAL BACKGROUND
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- The Environmental Stress Cracking of a PBT/PBA Co-poly(ester ester)
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- MATERIAL, HYDROLYSIS AND SPECIMENS
- ESC EXPERIMENTS
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEGDEMENTS
- Effects of Constraint on the Traction-Separation Behaviour of Polyethylene
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- MATERIALS USED AND SPECIMEN PREPARATION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Micromechanical Modelling of Rate and Temperature Dependent Fracture of Glassy Polymers
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- CONSTITUTIVE LAW
- CRAZE MODELLING
- PROBLEM FORMULATION
- RESULTS
- DISCUSSION
- Cohesive Properties of a Crystalline Polymer Craze Under Impact Extension
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- ADIABATIC HEATING and DECOHESION
- THE FULL NOTCH IMPACT TEST
- RESULTS
- DISCUSSION and CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Laboratory Test For Measuring Resistance To Rapid Crack Propagation
- ABSTRACT
- THE RAPID CRACK PROPAGATION (RCP) PROBLEM
- AN RCP MATERIAL PROPERTY TEST
- EXPERIMENTS
- INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS
- DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Rate Dependent Fracture Toughness of Plastics
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- Numerical Determination of the Energy Calibration Function gd for High Rate Charpy Impact Tests
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THE DETERMINATION OF G
- FINITE VOLUME ANALYSIS
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- The Three Dimensional Stress Fields at the Dynamic Crack Tip Associated with the Crack Branching in Pmma
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THE BASIC EQUATIONS
- PERTURBATION ANALYSIS
- DISCUSSION
- A Drop Tower Method for High Rate Fracture Toughness Testing of Polymers
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- HIGH RATE FRACTURE TESTS
- CONTACT STIFFNESS AND MODULUS
- RESULTS
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- The Strain Rate Dependence of Deformation and Fracture Behaviour of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (Abs) Copolymer in Impact Test
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- Elastic and Viscoelastic Fracture Analysis of Cracks in Polymer Encapsulations
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THEORY
- MATERIAL CHARACTERISATION
- APPLICATION EXAMPLE
- CONCLUSION
- Modelling the Drop Impact Behaviour of Fluid-Filled Polyethylene Containers
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- MODELLING AND RESULTS
- 3D FLUID-STRUCTURE-FRACTURE MODEL
- FRACTURE PROPERTIES OF CONTAINER MATERIAL
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Inverse Method for the Analysis of Instrumented Impact Tests of Polymers
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- MATHEMATICAL MODEL
- EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS
- ANALYSIS: THE INVERSE PROBLEM
- RESULTS
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- On the Mode II Loading of Adhesive Joints
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- ANALYSIS
- RESULTS & DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Cohesive Failure Characterisation of Wood Adhesive Joints Loaded in Shear
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- TESTING METHODS
- COHESIVE FRACTURE TESTS RESULTS
- NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS
- CONCLUSION
- Acknowledgements
- Rate Dependent Fracture Behaviour of Adhesively Bonded Joints
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES
- FINITE VOLUME METHODOLOGY
- RESULTS
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Experimental Characterization of Carbon-Fiber/Concrete Adhesive Interface for Retrofitting of Concrete Bridge Structures
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- MIXED MODE DISK SPECIMEN
- FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
- FRACTURE TOUGHNESS TEST
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- The Determination of Adhesive Fracture Toughness for Laminates by the use of Different Test Geometry and Consideration of Plastic Energy Correction Factors
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- ADHESIVE FRACTURE TOUGHNESS USING DIFFERENT TEST GEOMETRIES
- INVESTIGATION OF ENERGY CORRECTION FACTORS IN THE DETERMINATION OF ADHESIVE FRACTURE TOUGHNESS.
- TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF ADHESIVE LAMINATES: A PRACTICAL PROBLEM.
- CONCLUDING COMMENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Fracture Toughness of a Laminated Composite
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- MATERIAL
- EXPERIMENTAL METHOD
- ANALYTICAL APPROACH
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Combinatorial Edge Delamination Test for Thin Film Adhesion --- Concept, Procedure, Results
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- COMBINATORIAL EDGE DELAMINATION TEST
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Bond Parameters Affecting Failure of Co-Cured Single and Double Lap Joints Subjected to Static and Dynamic Tensile Loads
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- SPECIMEN FABRICATION AND EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS OF THE CO-CURED LAP JOINTS UNDER STATIC TENSILE LOADS
- FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF THE TENSILE LOAD BEARING CAPACITY OF THE CO-CURED LAP JOINTS
- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS OF THE CO-CURED LAP JOINTS UNDER DYNAMIC TENSILE LOADS
- CONCLUSIONS
- Fracture Behaviour of Short Glass Fibre-Reinforced Rubber-Toughened Nylon Composites
- Abstract:
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Delamination Fracture in Cross-Ply Laminates: What can be Learned from Experiment?
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS
- PHENOMENOLOGY AND OBSERVATIONS
- DATA ANALYSIS AND RESULTS
- DISCUSSION
- SUMMARY/CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Fracture Toughness of Angle Ply Laminates
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Experimental Method
- 3 Experimental Results
- 4 Discussion
- 5 Conclusions
- Acknowledgements
- Strain Energy Release Rate for Crack Tip Delaminations in Angle-Ply Continuous Fibre Reinforced Composite Laminates
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- FRACTURE ANALYSIS
- RESIDUAL STIFFNESS
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- The Effect of Residual Stress on Transverse Cracking in Cross-Ply Carbon-Polyetherimide Laminates Under Bending
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- BEAM BEND TEST ANALYSIS
- EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM
- RESULTS AND ANALYSIS
- CONCLUSION
- Z-Pin Bridging Force in Composite Delamination
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THEORETICAL MODEL OF DCB MODE I DELAMINATIO
- BRIDGING LAW
- NUMERICAL EXAMPLES
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Effects of Mesostructure on Crack Growth Control Characteristics in Z-Pinned Laminates
- ABSTRACT
- EXPERIMENTAL
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Fracture Toughness and Bridging Law of 3D Woven Composites
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THE MATERIAL AND SPECIMENS INVESTIGATED
- PROCEDURE OF EXPERIMENTAL LOADING AND MEASUREMENTS
- CALCULATION OF THE ENERGY RELEASE RATE
- RESULTS AND ANALYSIS
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- 1. Polymers 1.1 Slow crack growth and fatigue
- Micromechanisms of Slow Crack Growth in Polyethylene
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- RESULTS
- DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- Micromechanisms of Slow Crack Growth in Polyethylene
- 1. Polymers 1.2 Essential work of fracture
- Experimental Study of Rubber-Toughening of Pet
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- EFFICIENCY OF THE NODULES
- ESSENTIAL WORK OF FRACTURE
- DAMAGE PROCESS ANALYSIS
- CONCLUSION
- Experimental Study of Rubber-Toughening of Pet
- 1. Polymers 1.3. Environmental stress cracking
- Effects of Detergent on Crack Initiation and Propagation in Polyethylenes
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS
- DATA ANALYSIS
- RESULTS
- DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- Effects of Detergent on Crack Initiation and Propagation in Polyethylenes
- 1. Polymers 1.4. Rate effects
- A New Way for Polymer Characterisation Using a Combined Approach LEFM – Plastic Zone Corrected LEFM
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTALS
- ASSESSMENT OF DUCTILE-BRITTLE TRANSITIONS USING THE LEFM APPROACH
- DETERMINATION OF INTRINSIC TOUGHNESS VALUES USING A PLASTIC ZONE CORRECTED LEFM ORIGINAL APPROACH
- NECESSITY OF A MIXED APPROACH
- CONCLUSION
- A New Way for Polymer Characterisation Using a Combined Approach LEFM – Plastic Zone Corrected LEFM
- 2. Adhesive joints
- Fracture Mechanics Tests to Characterize Bonded Glass/Epoxy Composites: Application to Strength Prediction in Structural Assemblies
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- MATERIALS
- FRACTURE MECHANICS APPROACH TO PREDICT FAILURE LOAD
- DETERMINATION OF MIXED MODE FRACTURE ENVELOPE
- ANALYSIS OF TEST SPECIMENS
- APPLICATION TO A MARINE TOP-HAT STRUCTURE
- FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS
- CONCLUSION
- Fracture Mechanics Tests to Characterize Bonded Glass/Epoxy Composites: Application to Strength Prediction in Structural Assemblies
- 3. Composites 3.1 Short Fibre Composites
- Fracture Mechanisms in Short Fibre Polymer Composites: The Influence of External Variables on Critical Fibre Angle
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Fracture Mechanisms in Short Fibre Polymer Composites: The Influence of External Variables on Critical Fibre Angle
- 3. Composites 3.2. Laminates
- Comparison of Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Between CFRP and ALFRP Laminates with Common Epoxy Matrix at 77 K in LN2
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Comparison of Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Between CFRP and ALFRP Laminates with Common Epoxy Matrix at 77 K in LN2
- 3. Composites 3.3. Z-Pinned laminates and bridging analysis
- Deducing Bridging Stresses and Damage from GIC Tests on Fibre Composites
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- ANALYSIS
- EXPERIMENTAL
- CONCLUSIONS
- Deducing Bridging Stresses and Damage from GIC Tests on Fibre Composites
- 3. Composites 3.4 Modelling and Lifetime prediction
- 3D Modelling of Impact Failure in Sandwich Structures
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL SETUP
- FINITE ELEMENT MODEL
- NUMERICAL RESULTS
- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- 3D Modelling of Impact Failure in Sandwich Structures
- Interfacial Stress Concentrations Near Free Edges and Cracks By The Boundary Finite Element Method
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- BOUNDARY FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATION FOR CONTINUA WITH EQUIVALENT CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
- RESULTS
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Stability of J-Controlled Cracks in Pipes
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THE J-INTEGRAL AND TEARING MODULUS
- NET-SECTION ANALYSIS
- YIELD CONDITION FOR A TUBE OF FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL
- DETERMINATION OF THE ANGLE OF ROTATION
- TEARING MODULUS AND STABILITY OF THE CRACK GROWTH
- DISCUSSION
- CONCLUDING REMARKS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Alternative Fatigue Formulations For Variable Amplitude Loading of Fibre Composites For Wind Turbine Rotor Blades
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- WIND TURBINE ROTOR BLADES
- FATIGUE OF FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITES
- LIFETIME PREDICTION METHODS
- ALTERNATIVE LIFETIME PREDICTION FORMULATIONS
- CONCLUDING REMARKS
- Author Index
- Keyword Index
- No. of pages: 590
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 32
- Published: November 26, 2003
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780080441955
- eBook ISBN: 9780080531953
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