Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

On the variability of fracture toughness

  • Published:
International Journal of Fracture Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. C.M. Hudson and S.K. Seward, International Journal of Fracture 14 (1978) R151-R184.

    Google Scholar 

  2. C.M. Hudson and S.K. Seward, International Journal of Fracture 20 (1982) R59-R117.

    Google Scholar 

  3. A.E. Chambers and G.B. Sinclair, International Journal of Fracture 30 (1986) R11-R15.

    Google Scholar 

  4. A.T. Assaad and G.B. Sinclair, International Journal of Fracture 38 (1988) R47-R60.

    Google Scholar 

  5. G.B. Sinclair and R.V. Pieri, International Journal of Fatigue 12 (1990) 57–62.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  6. C.M. Hudson and S.K. Seward, International Journal of Fracture 39 (1989) R43-R63.

    Google Scholar 

  7. G.E. Dieter, Mechanical Metallurgy, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, New York (1986).

    Google Scholar 

  8. E399–83, Standard Test Method for Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness of Metallic Materials, 1987 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol. 3.01, PHiladelphia (1987) 680–715.

  9. J.C. Williams, Private communication (1988).

  10. G.B. Sinclair and A.E. Chambers, Engineering Fracture Mechanics 26 (1987) 279–310.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  11. J.G. Kaufman, Journal of Basic Engineering 89 (1967) 503–507.

    Google Scholar 

  12. D.Y. Wang, in Progress in Flaw Growth and Fracture Toughness Testing, STP 536, ASTM, Philadelphia (1973) 334–349.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 15213, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

    S. F. Hoysan & G. B. Sinclair

Authors
  1. S. F. Hoysan
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. G. B. Sinclair
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Hoysan, S.F., Sinclair, G.B. On the variability of fracture toughness. Int J Fract 60, R43–R49 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00012516

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00012516

Keywords

Search

Navigation