A PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE FRACTURE BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS—THE UNIFIED FRACTURE MECHANICS TEST METHOD EFAM GTP 94 |
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| Authors: | K.-H. Schwalbe B. Neale |
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| Affiliation: | GKSS, Geesthacht, Germany;Nuclear Electric, Berkeley, U.K. |
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| Abstract: | Abstract— A unified fracture mechanics test method for quasi-static testing of materials is described. It builds on the ESIS Procedures P1 and P2 and introduces additional aspects, such as the δ5 crack tip opening displacement, non-standard CT and SENB specimen configurations, centre cracked tensile specimens, testing of weldments, and guidance for statistical treatment of scattered data. |
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