Richard M. Christensen
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Most Recent Additions

• The Ductile/Brittle Transition, Gaging Ductility Levels (new June 27 2010)
   
• Failure Theory Applications (new Apr. 18 2010)
   
• How do Mises and Tresca Fit In (new Mar. 14 2010)
   
• Looking Ahead (updated Mar. 14 2010)
   
• Critical Experimental and Theoretical Tests for Failure Criteria (new Jan. 10 2010)
   
• The Brittle Limit (new Oct. 25 2009)
   
• Failure of Fiber Composite Laminates: Progressive Damage and Polynomial Invariants (new Aug. 8 2009)
   
• Failure Surface Graphics (new May 3 2009)

Failure Surface Graphics

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Failure Characterization

Key Junctures

General Matters

Is It Stress or Strain

The First Failure Criterion

A Basic Failure Mechanism

Can Atomic/Nano Scale
Failure Events Predict
Macroscopic Failure

The Ductile-Brittle Problem

Failure Theory Applications

Damage

Looking Ahead

The Brittle Limit

How Do Mises & Tresca Fit In

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