Sandia Fracture Challenge: blind prediction and full calibration to enhance fracture predictability

The Impact and Crashworthiness Lab at Massachusetts Institute of Technology participated in the Sandia Fracture Challenge and predicted the crack initiation and propagation path during a tensile test of a compact tension specimen with three holes (B, C, and D), using a very limited number of materia...

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Main Authors: Pack, Keun Hwan, Luo, Meng, Wierzbicki, Tomasz
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103046
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3075-9598
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9390-9691