Analysis of a CMC Compact Tension Specimen

by Sandeep Muju, Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, United States,
Roberto Ballarini, Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Mechanics Computing in 1990's and Beyond

Abstract:

A cohesive force model is applied to study the stability of fiber failure in a ceramic matrix composite compact tension specimen. By controlling the length of the bridged crack results are obtained which highlight the transition from stable to unstable behavior of the crack.

Subject Headings: Ceramics | Composite materials | Fiber reinforced composites | Material properties | Cracking | Failure analysis | Tension members

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