Creep energy dissipation (CED) due to crack tip creep zone is determined under steady state conditions for centre cracked thin specimen of 1.25CrOSMo steel, with different widths and crack length to width ratios. The creep energy rate increases when the increment in crack length Au increases and the
Size effect on crack-tip creep
โ Scribed by Lalitha Chattopadhyay
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0013-7944
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โฆ Synopsis
Creep Energy Dissipation (CED) rate due to crack-tip creep zone and load-line deflection rate are calculated under small-scale creep conditions for Compact Tension (CT) specimens of four different widths. It is observed that CED rate has a unique parabolic relation with the crack-tip stress intensity factor, K and thus it depends on the specimen width. Also, it is shown that the ratio of load-line deflection rate due to creep deformation to elastic load-line deflection is uniquely related to K.
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