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Multi-phase-field approach to fracture demonstrating the role of solid-solid interface energy on crack propagation
A multi-phase-field approach for crack propagation considering the contribution of the interface energy is presented. The interface energy is either...
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The Interface Crack
The problem of a crack at the interface between dissimilar elastic media is of considerable contemporary importance in Elasticity, because of its... -
Singular integral equation for an edge crack originates at the interface of two bonded half-planes
This paper addresses an edge crack problem that originates at the interface of two bonded half-planes. The crack undergoes constant shear stress. We...
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Analysis of an interface crack with multiple electric boundary conditions on its faces in a one-dimensional hexagonal quasicrystal bimaterial
An interface crack between dissimilar one-dimensional hexagonal quasicrystals with piezoelectric effect under anti-plane shear and in-plane electric...
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Contact Problem for a Semi-Infinite Interface Crack in a Piecewise-Homogeneous Strip
The tension and shear of an elastic piecewise-homogeneous strip with a semi-infinite interface crack are considered. The friction contact of the...
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Interface crack between dissimilar thin-films with surface effect
An interface crack between dissimilar elastic thin-films with surface effect has been investigated. By using integral transform technique the mixed...
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Theoretical analysis of self-similar crack propagation along viscoelastic and elasto–viscoplastic interface in a double cantilever beam test
As well as most polymer materials, adhesives generally exhibit significant viscous behaviour over a wide temperature range. However, strain rate...
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Exact solution to axisymmetric interface crack problem in piezo-electric transversely isotropic materials
This seems to be the first exact closed form solution to the problem of a penny-shaped interface crack, subjected to an axisymmetric normal and...
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On the Scope and Limitations of the Comninou Model for a Crack at a Polygonal Interface
Aplane strain problem is investigated for the local stress and displacement fields near the corner point of the polygonal interface of two dissimilar...
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Self-similar crack propagation along a viscoelastic interface in a double-cantilever beam test
Double-Cantilever Beam (DCB) testing is a common protocol to evaluate bonded interface toughness. The data-analysis procedures are initially based on...
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Starting of an Interfacial Crack with Contacting Faces from the Corner Point of a Polygonal Interface
The parameters of a small-scale failure zone in the bonding material of a piecewise-homogeneous body under plane strain condition are determined...
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Interface crack behaviors disturbed by Love waves in a 1D hexagonal quasicrystal coating–substrate structure
The scattering of Love waves by an interface crack between a one-dimensional (1D) hexagonal quasicrystal (QC) coating and a half-space elastic...
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Influence of interface crack on dynamic characteristics of CRTS III slab ballastless track on bridge
The damage of the self-compacting concrete in CRTS III slab ballastless track on bridge will lead to a partial void of the track slab, which will...
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Thermal stress intensity factor of an edge interface crack under arbitrary material combination considering double singular stress fields before and after cracking
This paper discusses the stress intensity factor (SIF) for an edge interfacial crack in a wide bimaterial plate under uniform temperature change. The...
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Discrete element modeling of effect of interfacial roughness and pre-crack on crack propagation in thermal barrier coatings
Particle erosion is a major failure mechanism in thermal barrier coatings. In this work, a discrete element model is developed to simulate the crack...
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Study of an interfacial semi-infinite crack in a composite structure
The article contains the solution of a semi-infinite crack present at the interface of two dissimilar orthotropic strips sandwiched between...
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Interface fracture characterization of 3D-printed rigid/flexible dissimilar polymers
Interface fracture in additively manufactured multi-materials is a leading cause of failure and it is critical to understand and characterize it....
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A mechanical model of the crack-bridging effect in nacre with interlocking interface
The excellent mechanical properties of nacre have attracted the research interest of countless scholars and inspired the optimal design of novel...
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Friction Contact of the Interfacial Crack Faces Under Compression and Shear
The compression and shear of an elastic piecewise-homogeneous plane with a rectilinear crack at the interface are considered. The frictional contact...
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A new crack-tip element for the logarithmic stress-singularity of Mode-III cracks in spring interfaces
A new crack-tip finite element able to improve the accuracy of Finite Element Method (FEM) solutions for cracks growing along the Winkler-type spring...