Craze growth mechanics

被引:50
作者
Marissen, R
机构
[1] DSM Res, Polymer Construct Mat, NL-6160 MD Geleen, Netherlands
[2] Delft Univ Technol, Delft, Netherlands
关键词
stress intensity factor; Paris low; craze growth rate;
D O I
10.1016/S0032-3861(99)00234-7
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Crazing is an important fracture mechanism in polymers. In this paper, crazes are treated as cracks bridged by fibrils. Fibril stresses are treated as external loads on the crack flanks. This perception of a craze allows an analysis in terms of linear elastic fracture mechanics. A "Paris law" type of crack growth behaviour is adopted and the two constants for the Paris equation are estimated. The results of the approach explain experimental results from the literature, including the well-known empirical logarithmic craze growth equation. The model prediction compares favourably with craze growth data, obtained by Wales on PVC. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:1119 / 1129
页数:11
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