Determination of the Crack Propagation Direction in Mixed-Mode Missions due to Cyclic Loading

The evaluation of cyclic crack propagation due to missions with varying mixed-mode conditions is an important topic in industrial applications. This paper focuses on the determination of the resulting propagation direction. Two criteria are analyzed, the dominant step criterion and the averaged angl...

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Main Authors: Jury Rodella, Guido Dhondt, Paul Köster, Manuela Sander, Steven Piorun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/4/1673