Crack Propagation Analysis of Compression Loaded Rolling Elements

The problem of crack propagation from internal defects in thermoplastic cylindrical bearing elements is addressed in this paper. The crack propagation in these elements takes place under mixed-mode conditions—i.e., all three possible loading modes (tensile opening mode I and shear opening modes II a...

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Main Authors: Pavol Dlhý, Jan Poduška, Michael Berer, Anja Gosch, Ondrej Slávik, Luboš Náhlík, Pavel Hutař
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/10/2656