Lectures related to Crack Growth: Stress Intensity and Fracture Mechanics

Fracture Mechanics: Crack Growth and Weakest Link

Explores fracture mechanics, crack growth, and the weakest link theory, emphasizing the statistical distribution of crack sizes and the significance of the largest crack in material failure.

Fracture Mechanics: Crack Growth and Stress Intensity Factor

Explores crack growth, stress intensity factor, and fracture toughness in materials.

Fracture Mechanics: Energy Analysis

Explores energy analysis in fracture mechanics, emphasizing unstable crack growth and the importance of compliance in structural behavior.

Fracture Analysis: Energy and Mechanics

Explores macroscopic energy analysis of fracture, focusing on unstable crack growth and energy mechanics.

Toughness of Materials

Covers the concept of toughness of materials, emphasizing resistance to crack propagation and plastic deformation.

Shock Waves and Brittle Material Response

Covers shock waves, brittle material response, phase transformation, and Hugoniot relationships in materials under stress.

Solid Mechanics Principles: Eigenstrains

Covers eigenstrains, deformations in a body not caused by stress, and their significance in mechanics.

Fracture Mechanics: Introduction and Crack Growth Analysis

Covers the basics of fracture mechanics, including crack shape and growth analysis.

Fracture of Materials: Revision

Covers fracture mechanics, stress intensity factor, rubber testing, and high-speed testing in materials.

Flexible Probes: Mechanics and Design

Explores critical strain, bending mechanics, and strain calculation in flexible probes.

Fracture Mechanics: Mixed-Mode Energy Release Rate

Explores fracture mechanics, focusing on energy release rate in mixed-mode loading conditions and crack growth directions.

Fracture and Toughness of Materials

Covers stress intensity, fracture, and toughness of materials, including the behavior of ductile and brittle materials.

Mechanical Tests: Creep and Fracture Mechanics

Explores creep tests, deformation, and fracture mechanics in mechanical tests.

Deformation and Creep in Materials

Explores deformation, creep, material properties, mechanical tests, ceramics, polymers, metals, and atomic bonds.

Crack Tip Plasticity in Materials

Explores crack tip plasticity in materials, emphasizing the importance of the plastic zone in crack resistance.

Fracture Mechanics: Stress Intensity Factor

Explores stress intensity factor in fracture mechanics, crack propagation prediction, and material ténacité.

Fracture Mechanics: Stress Intensity Factor and Crack Growth

Explores stress intensity factors, crack-tip energy dissipation, and the effect of cracks on modulus in fracture mechanics.

Material Strength and Hardness

Explores material strength, hardness, and toughness, covering ductility, plastic deformation, fracture, and hardness testing methods.

Materials Fatigue: Fracture and Toughness

Explores fatigue, fracture toughness, stress intensity, and crack propagation in materials.

Homogenization Theory: Isotropic Phases and Laminated Plates

Explores the rigorous bounds on effective properties of isotropic phases and laminated plates.