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Composites are essential for high performance structures due to their lightweight and strong properties. This volume, Cracks in Composite Materials, explores how the inherent heterogeneity of these materials resists crack extension. Unlike metals, fiber/matrix composite systems utilize fiber breaking, matrix cracking, and interface debonding to reduce energy levels and delay catastrophic failure. As part of the Mechanics of Fracture series, this compilation provides technical insights into how fibers cause cracks to form at closer spacing, effectively delaying the formation of large-scale cracks. This text is a valuable resource for those studying the mechanics of fracture and the structural advantages of composite systems.

Key Features

This book is part of the Mechanics of Fracture series, specifically volume 6.

Published by Springer, this text focuses on stress solutions for composite systems with cracks.

The content explains how fiber/matrix systems use heterogeneity to resist crack extension.

It details how local failure mechanisms like fiber breaking and matrix cracking reduce energy levels.

The text covers the role of interface debonding in preventing catastrophic failure in composite materials.

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hardcover
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Release Date
30 November 1981
Listed Since
12 January 2007

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