The ab-initio aided strain gradient elasticity theory
When the width of cracked nanocomponents made of brittle or quasi-brittle materials is less than approximately , the size of the - dominance zone becomes smaller than and comparable to the fracture process zone ( ). The fracture process starts to be dominated by far-stress field terms and the crit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gruppo Italiano Frattura
2019-05-01
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Series: | Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale |
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Online Access: | https://www.fracturae.com/index.php/fis/article/view/2503 |