Fracture Mechanics
Course Name:
ME 415 FRACTURE MECHANICS
Programme:
B.Tech (Mechanical)
Semester:
Eighth
Category:
Programme Specific Electives (PSE)
Credits (L-T-P):
(3-0-0) 3
Content:
Introduction, Mechanics of Elastic fracture, Quasi- Elastic fracture, combined flow and fracture, Crack and craze nucleation, fracture under repeated loading, crack arrest, crack stability.
References:
A.G.Atkins and Y.W. Mai, Elastic and Plastic Fracture, 1st Ed, Ellis Horwood Ltd, 1985.
David Broek, Elementary Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Sijthoff & Noordhoff International Publishers, Netherlands, 1978.
J.F. Knott, Fundamentals of Fracture Mechanics, Butterworths, 1973.
Department:
Mechanical Engineering