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Handbook of Crack Opening Data

A Compendium of Equations, Graphs, Computer Software and References for Opening Profiles of Cracks in Loaded Components and Structures

  • 1st Edition - October 1, 1992
  • Latest edition
  • Author: T.G.F. Gray
  • Language: English

Written mainly for specialists in non-destructive examination and fracture mechanics, this book provides means to estimate the opening profiles of cracks in loaded structures.… Read more

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Description

Written mainly for specialists in non-destructive examination and fracture mechanics, this book provides means to estimate the opening profiles of cracks in loaded structures. Equations, non-dimensional graph plots, computer software, background information and references are given which permit the calculation of the separation distances of crack faces as a function of crack size, applied loading etc. Sixteen different cases are covered by this Handbook.

An Abington Publishing Special Report

Readership

Specialists in non-destructive examination and fracture mechanics

Table of contents

Stationary crack elastic solutions; Stationary crack elastic-plastic solutions; Growing crack constant-amplitude loading; Computer software; References.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 1, 1992
  • Language: English

About the author

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T.G.F. Gray

Affiliations and expertise
University of Strathclyde, UK

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