Viscous effects in brittle fracture

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作者
Pla, O [1 ]
Guinea, F
Louis, E
Ghaisas, SV
Sander, LM
机构
[1] CSIC, Inst Ciencia Mat, E-28049 Madrid, Spain
[2] Univ Alicante, Dept Fis Aplicada, E-03080 Alicante, Spain
[3] Univ Poona, Dept Elect Sci, Pune 411007, Maharashtra, India
[4] Univ Michigan, Dept Phys, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevB.57.R13981
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We use lattice simulations to study the dynamics of cracks under applied strains in brittle materials in the presence of substantial viscous dissipation. This is probably a physically relevant limit in real brittle materials. In large samples, cracks accelerate in the absence of viscous effects and become unstable against branching. With viscosity, cracks have a limiting velocity and long straight cracks can be stable.
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