Fracture Toughness Characterization of High-Density Polyethylene Using Essential Work of Fracture Concept
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DOI: 10.1007/s11668-020-00829-6
Abstract: In this paper, the concepts of fracture mechanics are used to determine experimentally the work essential to fracture in high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipes. The tests were carried out on DENT specimens taken from HDPE pipes… read more here.
Keywords: work; essential work; fracture; high density ... See more keywords
Fracture properties of steel fiber reinforced high strength concrete using work of fracture and size effect methods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.03.089
Abstract: Abstract This paper deals with investigation of fracture behavior of steel fiber reinforced high strength concrete (SFRHSC) and compare it to plain high strength concrete (HSC). Based on an experimental program, a series of three… read more here.
Keywords: high strength; fracture; work fracture; strength concrete ... See more keywords
A novel essential work of fracture experimental methodology for highly dissipative materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2017.03.057
Abstract: Abstract Determining fracture toughness for soft, highly dissipative, solids has been a challenge for several decades. Amongst the limited experimental options for such materials is the essential work of fracture (EWF) method. However, EWF data… read more here.
Keywords: essential work; methodology; highly dissipative; fracture ... See more keywords
Fracture toughness and fractographic investigation of polybutylene terephthalate/thermoplastic polyurethane binary blends reinforced by multi-walled carbon nanotubes using essential work of fracture approach
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DOI: 10.1177/00219983211061933
Abstract: In this paper, fracture toughness evaluation of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)/thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) binary blends and PBT/TPU/carbon nanotubes (CNTs) ternary nanocomposites have been conducted using both Izod impact and quasi-static fracture tests. Essential work of fracture… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; essential work; fracture toughness; binary blends ... See more keywords
Experimental analysis of tensile properties and essential work of fracture of fumed silica filled polypropylene toughened with thermoplastic polyolefin elastomer
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DOI: 10.1177/00219983221102603
Abstract: In this research, tensile and fracture behavior of polypropylene (PP) toughened with two types of thermoplastic polyolefin elastomers (TPOs) and filled with fumed silica are investigated. The TPOs are both propylene- and ethylene-based thermoplastic elastomers.… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; fumed silica; propylene; tensile ... See more keywords
A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Essential Work of Fracture to Measure the Fracture Toughness of Quasi-Brittle Material
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15134514
Abstract: In the present work, three different woven composite laminates were fabricated using the hand lay-up method. The woven reinforcement fibres were carbon fibres (CFRP), glass fibres (GFRP-W) and (GFRP-R) in combination with epoxy resin. Then,… read more here.
Keywords: work fracture; composite laminates; fracture; fracture toughness ... See more keywords