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Proceedings of the Sixth European Conference on Fracture,
ECF 6, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 15-20, 1986 Editors:
H.C. van Elst and A. Bakker. ISBN 0 947817 18 2 (1986), 2220
pages in 3 volumes
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Proceedings of the 6th Biennial European Conference on Fracture
- ECF 6 - held at the RAI - Congress Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands,
June 15-20 1986
VOLUME I
BASIC FRACTURE CONCEPTS AND MODELS
Crack Tip Modelling and Crack Growth
New Crack Tip Models
G.P. CHEREPANOV
Stable Crack Growth Study on Model Geometry
P.A.J.M STEENKAMP
On J-Dominance of Crack Tip Fields in Largely Yielded 3D Structures
W.BROCKS and J. OLSCHEWSKI
Extension of the J Integral to 3D Fracture Mechanics and Applications
in Engineering
A.FREDIANI and D. VECCHIATINI
Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Cracked Cylindrical Bars
M.A.ASTIZ, M.ELICES and A. VALIENTE
Cohesive Crack Tip Modelling of Plastic Fracture
A.CARPINTERI
An Equivalent Plastic Zone Correction Factor for the Determination
of R-Curves
B.K.PARIDA and A.GHOSH
Application of Fracture Mechanics and Local Approach to Creep Crack
Initiation and Growth
R.PIQUES, P. BENSUSSAN and A.PINEAU
Influence of Crack Tip Shielding on Silicon Toughness Theoretical
and Experimental Study
G.MICHOT
Micromechanics and Crack Spectra
B. MICHEL and P.WILL
Analytical Methods
Deformation of Cracked Bodies
V.M. RADHAKRISHNAN
Universal Weight Functions for Loading and Screenings of Cracks
H.O.K. KIRCHNER
Weight Functions for the Non-Symmetric Problem of an Inclined Crack
in a Strip
B. VINSONNEAU, J. ROYER and R. LABBENS
The Use of Hencky's Equations for Estimating Multiaxial Elastic
Plastic Notch Stresses and Strains
M.HOFFMANN and T. SEEGER
The Opening Displacement of a Crack in an Infinite Plate Subjected
to Crack-Parallel Initial Stress
HAO TIAN-HU
Dynamic Fracture
Interaction of Cracks under Dynamic Loading
CH. ZHANG and D.GROSS
Mechanical Parameters and Material Properties, Conditioning Arrest
of an Unstable Crack
H.C. VAN ELST
A Study of Fracture and Arrest when a Fast Propagating, Brittle
Crack Emanates from a Brittle Weld into Sound 3.5% Nickel Steel
K. SMIT, P. BRISTOLL and Q, SYPKENS
Dynamic Fracture Toughness in Mixed Mode of Magnesium Alloy
R.NEVIERE, B.TOLBA and G. PLUVINAGE
TOUGHNESS ASSESSMENT AND MATERIAL RESPONSE
Plenary Papers
The Development of an European Group on Fracture Procedure to Measure
Elastic-Plastic Fracture Parameters
K.H. SCHWALBE, B.K. NEALE and T. INGHAM
Characterization of Ductile Material Behaviour by J-R Curves
J.G. BLAUEL and B. VOSS
Material Treatment Effects
The Effect of Residual Strain on the Crack Initiation
H.HORII, A. HASEGAWA and F. NISHINO
Warm Prestressing of Blunt Notches
C.P.HARRIS, P.BOWEN and J.F. KNOTT
Strain Hardening Effects on the Warm Prestressing of Ferritic Steels
B. DE JONG
Flux Cored Arc Welding Procedures for High Weld Metal Toughness
for Offshore Structures
P.C.R. CUNHA and A.M. POPE
High Strength Steel Weldments Fusion Boundary Notch Toughness
A.LOUREIRO and A.A. FERNANDES
Experimental Techniques
Experimental Study of Path Independence of the J-Integral in an
HSLA Steel Tensile Panel
D.T.READ, J.C.MOULDER and J.CARDENAS-GARCIA
An Ultrasonic Method for Determination of the J Contour-Integral
M.JANSSEN and J.ZUIDEMA
Specimen Testing
Application of the Key Curve Method on Static and Dynamic J R-Curve
Determination with CT - and SENB-Specimens
K.BRUNINGHAUS, R.TWICKLER, M. TWICKLER, A. HEUSER, D. MEMHARD and
W. DAHL
Determination of Dynamic Crack Initiation Toughness by the Instrumented
Precracked Charpy Test
H.BLUMENAUER and R.ORTMANN
Experimental Investigation of Creep Crack Growth for Two High Temperature
Alloys
T.HOLLSTEIN
The Development of a Single Specimen Unloading Compliance Test
System
J.R.GORDON
Comparison of Different Fracture Toughness Measuring Methods for
Testing of Irradiated Aluminium Alloys
F.GILLEMOT
Effect of Specimen Geometry on J-Ic, J-i and J R-Curve
D.Z.SUN, D. DORMAGEN and W.DAHL
Determination of Fracture Toughness of Stainless Steels an Evaluation
of Different J-Ic Testing Procedures
R.JOHANSSON and J.O. NILSSON
Fracture Toughness Testing of Ductile Material Showing Stable Crack
Growth
A.ZACZYK, L. WOJNAR and W. DZIADUR
The Relationship between COD and the Load Line Displacement in
CT-Specimens
O.KOLEDNIK
Fracture Toughness Evaluation of a Medium Strength Al-Mg Alloy
J.D.DA COSTA, C.M. BRANCO and J.C. RADON
Material Variation Effects
The Probabilistic Modelling of Fracture Toughness
S.SLATCHER
Mechanism Based Statistical Requirements for Fracture Toughness
Testing
K.WALLIN and K.TORRONEN
NUMERICAL METHODS
Progress of Computational Fracture Mechanics in Finland
H.TALJA
Elastic-Plastic J-Analysis for an Inner Surface Flaw in a Pressure
Vessel
W.BROCKS and H.D.NOACK
Calculation of Energy Release Rates for Axissymmetric Crack Problem
using the Improved Modified Crack Closure Integral Method
H.GREBNER and F.G.BUCHHOLZ
Path Dependancy of the Rice J-Integral in Weld Geometries
M.H.BLEACKLEY, R.D.JONES and A.R. LUXMOORE
Application of the Global-Local Blend Type Finite Element in Thermal
Fracture
J.M.MARTINES ESNAOLA, I.MIRANDA and J.M. BASTERO
VOLUME II
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENTS
Invited Lecture
The State of the Art in Assessing Structural Integrity
I.MILNE
Methods and Procedures
The CTOD Design Curve Approach: Limitations and Changes
M.G.DAWES
Numerical Analysis of Wide Plate Tests and Its Application for
Failure Prediction using FEM
R.TWICKLER, M.TWICKLER and W. DAHL
Estimates of the J-Integral for Cracks at Regions of Stress Concentration
M.R. ETEMAD, M.DAGBASI and C.E. TURNER
J-Astry and Back to Normalcy
D. BROEK
Backgrounds of Criteria for Fitness for Purpose in In-Service Gas
Transmission Pipelines
J.SPIEKHOUT
Determination of Fracture Mechanics Values by Different Specimen
Types and Its Use for Safety Analysis
A.HEUSER and W. DAHL
An Assessment of Some Alternative CTOD Design Equations
M.G.DAWES and T. JUTLA
Revision 3 of R6, Its Background and Validity
R.A.AINSWORTH, A.R. DOWLING, I. MILNE and A.T. STEWART
Fracture Control in the European Space Agency
G.G. REIBALDI
Interaction of Brittle Fracture and Stability Loss in Bended and
Compressed Bars
Z.KOWAL
Probabilistic Aspects
Damage Tolerant Strategy in Gas Turbine Disks
J.DREXLER and J. STATECNY
Life Probabilities of Engineering Structures and Analysis of Test
Data
J.C.RADON and M.PRODAN
A Reliability Analysis of Fatigue Crack Growth under Random Loading
and Life Prediction
X.W.HUANG
A Statistical Approach to Fatigue Crack Growth under Random Loading
J.ZAPATERO and J. DOMINQUEZ
Application of Statistical Cleavage Criteria to Fracture Control
of Pressure Vessels
A.PELLISSIER-TANON, J.C. DEVAUX and B. HOUSSIN
Application to Vessels
Experimental and Theoretical Determination of Leakage Areas due
to Subcritical Cracks
G.BARTHOLOME, E.KEIM and G. SENSKI
Decision Making with Regard to the Inspection Desirability of Stub
Tubes form BWR Pressure Vessel
L.B. DUFOUR and P.C.M. GORTEMAKER
Determination of Heat Treatment Requirements of Welded Pressure
Vessels by Fracture Mechanics Analysis
K.KALNA
Application of EPRI Handbook to HSST Vessel V-1 and Comparison
with Finite Element Analysis
P.C.M.GORTEMAKER
Test on a Pressure Vessel with Flaws of Different Length and Comparison
of the Result of Specimens
D.AURICH, K.WOBST and H.KRAFKA
Fracture Safety Assessment of Explosion Containment Vessels in
High and Low Strength Steels
J.D.G.SUMPTER
Experimental Analysis of J-Integral in the Full-Scale Pressure
Vessel Test
S.SEDMAK, B. PETROVSKI and D. DRENIC
Contribution to Solution of Life of Pressure Vessels Subjected
to Variable Internal Pressure
M.Y.RAJAB
Application to Support Structures (Marine, Civil, Transport
and Aerospace)
Fracture Analysis of a Suspension Bridge Link Eye
A.BLAKEBOROUGH, M.S.G. CULLIMORE and P.J.MASON
Monotonic and Fatigue Behaviour of Rectangular Thin Walled Welded
Joints used in Transport Vehicles
C.M.BRANCO
Fatigue Life Assessment in Cruciform Joints
J.M.FERREIRA and C.M.BRANCO
Brittle Fracture during Fatigue Loading at -10 degr. C of a Full-Scale
Tubular X-Joint. Influence of Ageing
J.J.W.NIBBERING and R.ZIJIN
Fatigue Crack Growth in Welded Girders
O.I.EIDE and S.BERGE
FATIGUE
Low Cycle Fatigue and Fatigue Damage
High Temperature Low-Cycle Fatigue of Austenitic and Ferritic Weldments
K. -T.RIE and R. -M. SCHMIDT
Thermal Mechanical Low Cycle Fatigue of 25 CD4 Steel
J.GILGERT, M. LEBIENVENU and G. PLUVINAGE
High Temperature Fatigue Damage Mechanisms in Alloy 800 H
B.KEMPF, K.BOTHE and V.GEROLD
Influence of the Structure and of the Temperature Field on the
Formation and Propagation of Thermal Fatigue Cracks
W.ZLEPPNIG, R.DANZER, F.D.FISCHER and K.L. MAURER
Some Results of Low Cycle Fatigue on Boiler Steel
J.PIRS
The Influence of Shot-Peening on the Fatigue Strength of Welded
Joints in High-Strength Structural Steels
L.PICQUET, A. BIGNONNET, H. -P. LIEURADE, L.CASTEX and J.L. LEBRUN
Linear and Non-Linear Fatigue Damage and Cumulation
N.RECHO
Environmental Effects (Seawater)
Influencing Factors on Fatigue Crack Propagation of Mild Steels
Cathodically Polarized in Seawater
Y.G.KWEON, M.HABASHI and J.GALLAND
Corrosion Fatigue Properties of an Offshore Structural Steel in
Seawater Containing Hydrogen Sulphide
C.J.THOMAS, I.M.AUSTEN, R. BROOOK and R.G.J. EDYVEAN
Corrosion Fatigue in Offshore; Influence of Frequency and Electrochemical
Conditions
R.HELMS and H. HENKE
The Influence of Electrochemical Parameters on the Low-Cycle Corrosion
Fatigue of a Structural Steel
J.L. BRAZY, A.BIGNONNET and C.VALLET
Initiation and Growth
Modelling of Fatigue Crack Growth in 7075-T651 Aluminium Alloy
Plate
R.J.H. WANHILL, A.U. DE KONING and L.SCHRA
Crack Closure Effects in Fatigue Propagation of Elliptical Cracks
A.CLERIVET and C.BATHIAS
Fatigue Crack Growth Behaviour in Constant-Load Amplitude and Constant
Delta-K Tests on Notched Specimens
R.PIPPAN and H.P.STUWE
Creep Crack Growth and Crack Propagation of IN 800 H at 830 degr.C
W.OBERPARLEITER and P. AGATONOVIC
The Application of J Concept to Fatigue Crack Growth in Large Scale
Yielding
Y.LAMBERT and C.BATHIAS
Influence of Residual Surface Stress Field near the Crack Tip
on Crack Propagation
E.WELSCH, D.EIFLER, B.SCHOLTES and E. MACHERAUCH
Prediction of Thresholds using Cyclic Properties of Material
L.GUERRA ROSA, C.M. BRANCO and J.C. RADON
Mechanism of Low Cycle Small Surface Crack Propagation
N.A. MAKHUTOV and I.V. MAKARENKO
The Expected Position of Fatigue Fracture Planes according to Variance
of the Reduced Stress
W. BEDKOWSKI and E. MACHA
Fatigue Crack Growth in Hard Steels
R.A.SMITH
Experimental and Numerical Analysis on Fatigue Crack Propagation
on Three Medium-Strength Steels
L.FELLONI, R.FRATESI, A.LA BARBERA and M. MARCHETTI
CRACK PATHS AND CRACK BRANCHING
Curvilinear Cracks in Planar Situations
M.AMESTOY and J.B. LEBLOND
Continuum Mechanical Foundation of Curved Thermal Crack Growth
in Elasto-Plastic Materials
B.KAEMPF and K.P. HERRMANN
Crack Path Stability in Tapered DCB Specimens
Y.SUMI
Effect of Crack Curving on Stress Intensity Factor/ Energy Release
Rate for Three-Point Bend Specimens
B.L.KARIHALOO
The T-Criterion for Failure of Engineering Materials
P.S.THEOCARIS
Brittle Fracture under Mixed Mode I / Mode II Loading
T.M.MACCAGNO and J.F. KNOTT
VOLUME III
MICRO-MECHANISMS
Invited Lecture
Micromechanisms of Fracture
W.DAHL, D. DORMAGEN and A.HALIM
Fatigue Mechanisms
Fatigue Crack Initiation and Propagation in Al-Zn-Mg Single Crystals
and its Dependence on the Ageing Treatment
P.LIANG, H. -J. GUDLADT and V. GEROLD
The Effect of Dispersoids on Fatigue Crack Propagation in Al-Zn-Mg
Alloys
M.HARRISON and J.W. MARTIN
Near Threshold Fatigue Crack Propagation and Crack Closure in Al-Mg-Si
Alloys with Varying Manganese Concentrations
R.SCHEFFEL and K. DETERT
Effect of Microstructure on Fatigue in Near Threshold Region in
V/Nb Dual Phase Steel
K.GERIC and D.J. BROBNJAK
Influence of Chemical Purity on the Propagation of Fatigue Cracks
in Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloys
G.CHALANT
Fatigue in Rate Dependent Alloy
Y.KATZ and A. BUSSIBA
Fatigue Crack Initiation and Crack Growth in Alpha-Iron Polycrystals
J.POLAK and M. KLESNIL
Quantitative Fractography of Fatigue-Tested Inconel IN 713 LC and
Nimonic 86
U.W.HILDEBRANDT
Fatigue Life Prediction based on Microcrack Growth
G.EBI, H.RIEDEL and P. NEUMANN
Effect of Prior Cold Work on Low Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of AISI
Type 304 Stainless Steel
K.B.S. RAO, M. VALSAN, R. SANDHYA, S.L. MANNAN and P. RODRIGUEZ
Nucleation of Fatigue Cracks by Inclusions
T.JUTLA, C.E. NICHOLSON and G. JOLLEY
Residual Life -Time Prediction in Aluminium Alloys
J.NEMEC and V. SEDLACEK
Fatigue Oxidation Interaction in a Cr-Mo Steel
Z.AZARI, P. BECKER, M.LEBIENVENU and G. PLUVINAGE
Environmental Effects on Fatigue Mechanisms
Fatigue Crack Growth in Nb-H Alloys
C.C.LIN, N. POLVANICH and K.SALAMA
Influence of Hydrogen Presence on Fatigue Behaviour of a Vessel
Steel
F.GUTIERREZ-SOLANA, L.CABOLLERO, M.ELICES and A. VALIENTE
Environmental Effects on Cyclic Crack Extension
Y.KATZ and A. BUSSIBA
Cleavage and Ductile Fracture Mechanisms
Fracture Energy Analysis via Acoustic emissions
L.I.MASLOV and V.V.SUKHAREVSKY
The Influence of Loading Rate on the Ductile-Brittle Transition
and Cleavage Fracture Stress of 2.25 Cr-1Mo Steel
M.HOLZMANN, B. VLACH and J. MAN
Cleavage Fracture in a Eutectoid and Hypoeutectoid Steel
F.P.L.KAVISHE and T.J.BAKER
Effects of Crack Length and Pre-Strain on Ductile Fracture
H.E.THOMPSON and J.F.KNOTT
Micromechanisms of Brittle Fracture in 2¼ Cr-1Mo Weld Metal
P.BOWEN, M.B.D. ELLIS, M. STRANGWOOD and J.F. KNOTT
Brittle Fracture Nucleation in SA 533B-1 Steel
A.MARTIN MEIZOSO, J.R. RODRIGUEZ IBABE, J.L. VIVIENTE SOLE and J.
GIL SEVILLANO
Modelling of Cleavage Fracture in Microalloyed Steels with Mixed
Ferrite-Bainitic Structure
B.STRNADEL, E.MAZANCOVA and K. MAZANEC
The Effect of Non-Metallic Inclusions on Cleavage Fracture
T.J.BAKER and F.P.L KAVISHE
Effects of Through Thickness Inclusion Distributions on Short Transverse
Properties
G.GREEN
The Effect of Non-Metallic Inclusions on the Hot Ductility of Continuously
Cast Low - Alloy Steel
C.I. GARCIA, S.PYTEL and A.J. DEARDO
Mechanism of Ductile Fracture of the Low Carbon Cast Steel
M.BIEL
A Study of the Ductile Tearing Mechanism during Single Overloads
N.RANGANATAHAN, R.TINTILLER, B.BOUCHET and J.PETIT
Sustained Load Crack Growth in an Aluminium-Silicon Bronze Alloy
R.D. SCHEFFEL, M.A. PHOPLONKER, J.BYRNE, R.L. JONES and P. BARNES
Effect of Thermomechanical Processing on the Fracture Toughness
and Ductility of the Beta-Ti-Alloy Ti-10V-2Fe-3Al
G.TERLINDE, H.J. RATHJEN, K. -H. SCHWALBE and G.W.KUHLMAN
Relationship between Microstructure, Tensile Ductility and Fracture
Toughness of Ti and Al-Alloys
C.MULLER, A.GYSLER and G.LUTJERING
Interactions between Brittle Fracture and Twinning in Tungsten
subjected to Compression Tests at 77
K TRAN-HUU-LOI, J.P. MORNIROLI and M.GANTOIS
Impurity Effects on Sustained Load Cracking of 2¼ cr-1 Mo Steel
at High Temperature
J. J. LEWANDOWSKI, M.B.D. ELLIS and J.F. KNOTT
The Effect of Temperature, Strain Rate and Environment on the Ductility
of 304 Stainless Steel
P.TREVENA, N.S STOLOFF and M. G. NICHOLAS
Environmental Effects on Fracture Mechanisms
Effects of Dynamic Segregation and Environment on Crack Growth
at Elevated Temperature
P. BOWEN, C.A. HIPPSLEY and J.F. KNOTT
Fracture of Ferritic Ductile Iron at Elevated Temperatures
L. WOJNAR and W. DZIADUR
The Influence of Strength and Grain Size on the Micro-structural
Control on Stress Corrosion Cracking of High Strength Steels
F. GUTIERREZ-SOLANA, J. GONZALEZ, S. BARROSO and J.M. VARONA
Failure Analysis of Reheater Tubes involving Creep and Sulfidisation
F.VODOPIVEC, B. RALIC, J. ZVOKELJ and B. DOBOVISEK
Influence of a 3.5% NaCl Solution on the Fracture Mechanisms of
Al-Zn-Mg Alloys in Fatigue and Tension
T.MAGNIN, P.RIEUX, C. DUBESSY and J. LE COZE
Hydrogen Effects on Cleavage Fracture in Fully Pearlitic Eutectoid
Steel
J.J. LEWANDOWSKI and A.W. THOMPSON
Hydrogen Permeation in HSLA Steels in Relation to its Stress Corrosion
Cracking Behaviour
F. GUTIERREZ-SOLANA and I.M. BERNSTEIN
The Effect of Hydrogen on the Ductility of Aluminium-Tin Alloys
A.K. BUSBY and J.W. MARTIN
NON-METALS
Invited Lecture
Fracture Aspects of Concrete
A.HEILLERBORG
Technical Papers
The Double-Torsion Testing of Polymers: A Cinematographic Investigation
of Crack Growth
R.FRASSINE, T, RICCO, M. RINK and A. PAVAN
Prediction of the Influence of Temperature on Fatigue of Polymers
J.A.M. REMMERSWAAL
A Fracture Mechanics Approach for Failure Prediction of a Restored
Tooth
R.DE GROOT, H.C. VAN ELST, M.C.R.B. PETERS and Y. M. DE HAAN
Fracture Strength of an Adhesive Joint
P. CZARNOCKI and K. PIEKARSKI
Effect of Static and Fatigue Pre-Loading on Residual Strength and
Stiffness of Plain Concrete
H.A.W CORNELISSEN and H.W. REINHARDT
Appropriate Fracture Mechanics Specimens for Testing Rocks
E.CZOBOLY, M. GALOS, I HAVOS and F. THAMM
Fracture Mechanics of Glass Reinforced Plastics under Corrosive
Environment
L.GOLASKI and A.FIGIEL
Numerical Method for the Description of "Ceramic Steels" (ZrO2
containing Ceramics)
W.H. MULLER
ADDENDA
Invited Lecture on Fatigue
Micro Structural Short Cracks in Fatigue
K.J. MILLER
Crack Paths and Crack Branching
Effect of Crack Tip Plastic zone on Kinked or Branched Crack Growth
H. HORII and S. NEMAT NASSER
Micromechanisms - Cleavage and Ductile Fracture Mechanisms
Physical and Mathematical Modelling of Crack Tip Blunting in C-Mn
Ferritic-Pearlitic Steels
R. ROBERTI and D. FIRRAO
Non-Metals
Fracture Characterization of Composites in Mixed Mode Loading
C.A.C.C. REBELO, A.T. MARQUES and P.M. S.T. de CASTRO
Numerical Methods
Numerical Simulation of Dynamic Crack Propagation and Crack Arrest
Phenomena by means of Finite Element Methods
F.J.H.PEETERS and R.W.J.KOERS
Numerical Treatment of Fracture Mechanics Problems
V.Z. PARTON and V.G. BORISKOVSKY
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