Advances in fracture and damage mechanics X : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 10th International Conference on Fracture and Damage Mechanics (FDM 2011), September 19-21, 2011, Dubrovnik, Croatia / edited by Z. Tonković and M.H. Aliabadi.

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Advances in Fracture and Damage Mechanics X; Preface and Committees; Table of Contents; Corrosion-Fatigue of High Strength Steel Bars: Evolution of Crack Aspect Ratio; Lamb-Wave Based Technique for Impact Damage Detection in Composite Stiffened Panels; The Measurement of Residual Stresses in Thermal Barrier Coated Model Aerofoils; Development of Predictive Models for Fatigue Crack Growth in Rails; Fracture Analysis of a First Stage Turbine Blade by FRANC3D; Fully Reversed Uniaxial Tension-Compression High Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of Shot-Peened Steels.

Solutions for Impact over Aerospace ProtectionThe Effect of Mesh Density in Lattice Models for Concrete with Incorporated Mesostructure; Calibration of Constitutive Law and Ductile Failure Criterion for Very Thin Rectangular Al2024-T3 Aluminum Alloy Specimen; Flexural Wave Scattering by Double Elliptic Holes in an Infinite Thin Plate; Advanced Finite Element Analysis to Predict Off-Axis Crushing Behaviour of Composite Aero-Structures; Fatigue Fracture Mechanism of Extruded Al Alloy 7075-T6 in High Humidity.

Validation of Modified Lemaitre's Anisotropic Damage Model with the Cross Die Drawing TestProbabilistic Fracture Resistance of a Forged Quality Medium Carbon Alloy Steel; Spatial Statistical Analyses for Time-Dependent Corroded Surfaces of Uncoated Weathering Steel Plates in Various Corrosive Environments; Corrosion Inhibition of Stress Corrosion Cracking and Localized Corrosion of Turbo-Expander and Steam/Gas Turbines Materials; The Effect of Lamb Wave Interaction with Fatigue Crack in Thin Al Sheet; Modeling Ductile Fracture Using the Discontinuous Velocity Domain Splitting Method.

Notched Specimens Fracture Prediction with an Advanced GTN ModelDynamic Characteristics of Composite Materials Body for Bi-Modal Tram; Comparison between 3D FEM and Standard ISO Tooth Root Stresses; Crystallographic Analysis of Specimens Used for Calibrate a Failure Model for an Al 6061 -- T6 Alloy; Cyclic Mixed-Mode Crack Propagation due to Time-Dependent Multiaxial Loading in Jet Engines; Crack Growth Rates and Corrosion Fatigue of Austenitic Stainless Steels in High Chloride Solutions; Rolling Contact Fatigue Crack Growth Prediction by the Asperity Point Load Mechanism.

Mechanical Characterization of Friction Stir Channels under Internal Pressure and In-Plane BendingNumeric Simulation of Fatigue Crack Growth in a Material Graded Structure; Lifetime Determination of the Raceway of a Large Three-Row Roller Slewing Bearing; Analysis of Combined Adhesive and Cohesive Cracking at Roughened Surfaces; Performance of Different Metal-Foam Stuffed Whipple Shield against Hypervelocity Impact of Space Debris; Development of a Low-Constraint SE(T) Toughness Test; Modelling of Crack Bifurcation in Laminar Ceramics with Large Compressive Stress.

This collection of peer-reviewed papers covers a wide range of topics: Fracture Mechanics, Failure analysis, corrosion, Creep, Non-linear problems, Dynamic Fracture, Residual Stress, Environmental effects, Crack Propagation, Repair Techniques, Composites, Ceramics, Polymers, Metallic and concrete materials, Probabilistic Aspects, Risk Analysis, Damage Tolerance, Fracture Control, Computer Modelling Methods (Finite Elements, Boundary Elements and Meshless), Microstructural and Multiscale Aspects. The work thus offers a timely survey of these subjects. Review from Book News Inc.: This is the pro.

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