General Papers
| New Crack-Tip Models | |
| G.P. CHEREPANOV |
| Stable Crack Growth Study on a Model Geometry | |
| P.A.J.M. STEENKAMP |
| On J-Dominance of Crack-Tip Fields in Largely Yielded 3D Structures | |
| W. BROCKS, J. OLSCHEWSKI |
| Extension of the J Integral to 3D Fracture Mechanics and Applications in Engineering | |
| A. FREDIANI, D. VECCHIATINI |
| Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Cracked Cylindrical Bars | |
| M.A. ASTIZ, M. ELICES, 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, A. GHOSH |
| Application of Fracture Mechanics and Local Approach to Creep Crack Initiation and Growth | |
| R. PIQUES, P. BENSUSSAN, A. PINEAU |
| Influence of Crack Tip Shielding on Silicon Toughness Theoretical and Experimental Study | |
| G. MICHOT |
| Micromechanics and Crack Spectra | |
| B. MICHEL, P. WILL |
| Deformation of Cracked Bodies | |
| V.M. RADHAKRISHNAN |
| Universal Weight Functions for Loadings 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, R. LABBENS |
| The Use of Hencky's Equations for Estimating Multiaxial Elastic-Plastic Notch Stresses and Strains | |
| M. HOFFMANN, T. SEEGER |
| The Opening Displacement of a Crack in an Infinite Plate Subjected to Crack-Parallel Initial Stress | |
| HAO TIAN-HU |
| Interaction of Cracks under Dynamic Loading | |
| CH. ZHANG, 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, Q. SYPKENS |
| Dynamic Fracture Toughness in Mixed Mode of Magnesium Alloy | |
| R. NEVIERE, B. TOLBA, G. PLUVINAGE |
| The Development of an European Group on Fracture Procedure to Measure Elastic-Plastic Fracture Parameters | |
| K.H. SCHWALBE, B.K. NEALE, T. INGHAM |
| Characterization of Ductile Material Behaviour by J-R Curves | |
| J.G. BLAUEL, B. VOSS |
| The Effect of Residual Strain on the Crack Initiation | |
| H. HORII, A. HASEGAWA, F. NISHINO |
| Warm Prestressing of Blunt Notches | |
| C.P. HARRIS, P. BOWEN, 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, A.M. POPE |
| High Strength Steel Weldments Fusion Boundary Notch Toughness | |
| A. LOUREIRO, A.A. FERNANDES |
| Experimental Study of Path Independance of the J-Integral in an HSLA Steel Tensile Panel | |
| D.T. Read, J. C. MOULDER, J. CARDENAS-GARCIA |
| An Ultrasonic Method for the Determination of the J Contour-Integral | |
| M. JANSSEN, J. ZUIDEMA |
| 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, W. DAHL |
| Determination of Dynamic Crack Initiation Toughness by the Instrumented Precracked Charpy Test | |
| H. BLUMENAUER, 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 the J R-Curve | |
| D.Z. SUN, D. DORMAGEN, W. DAHL |
| Determination of Fracture Toughness of Stainless Steels — an Evaluation of Different J-Ic Testing Procedures | |
| R. JOHANSSON, J.O. NILSSON |
| Fracture Toughness Testing of Ductile Materials Showing Stable Crack Growth | |
| A. ZACZYK, L. WOJNAR, 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, J.C. RADON |
| The Probabilistic Modelling of Fracture Toughness | |
| S. SLATCHER |
| Mechanism Based Statistical Requirements for Fracture Toughness Testing | |
| k. WALLIN, K. TÖRRÖNEN |
| Scatter of Fracture Toughness in the Ductile-Brittle Transition Region | |
| W. EHL, D. MUNZ, A. BRÜCKNER |
| Fracture Toughness Variation in a CrMoV Steel Rotor Forging at 120°C | |
| S.K. BHAMBRI, G. JAYARAMAN, k. RAJANNA |
| Progress of Computational Fracture Mechanics in Finland | |
| H. TALJA |
| Elastic-Plastic J-Analysis for an Inner Surface Flaw in a Pressure Vessel | |
| W. BROCKS, H.D. NOACK |
| Calculation of Energy Release Rates for an Axissymmetric Crack Problem using the Improved Modified Crack Closure Integral Method | |
| H. GREBNER, F.G. BUCHHOLZ |
| Path Dependancy of the Rice J-Integral in Weld Geometries | |
| M.H. BLEACKLEY, R.D. JONES, A.R. LUXMOORE |
| Application of a Global-Local Blended Type Finite Element in Thermal Fracture | |
| J.M. MARTINEZ ESNAOLA, I. MIRANDA, J.M. BASTERO |
| The State of the Art in Assessing Structural Integrity | |
| I. MILNE |
| The CTOD Design Curve Approach: Limitations and Changes | |
| M.G. DAWES |
| Numerical Analysis of Wide Plate Tests and Its Application for Failure Predictions using FEM | |
| R. TWICKLER, M. TWICKLER, W. DAHL |
| Estimates of the J-Integral for Cracks at Regions of Stress Concentration | |
| M.R. ETEMAD, M. DAGBASI, 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, W. DAHL |
| An Assessment of Some Alternative CTOD Design Equations | |
| M.G. DAWES, T. JUTLA |
| Revision 3 of R6, Its Background and Validity | |
| R.A. AINSWORTH, A.R. DOWLING, I. MILNE, 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 |
| Damage Tolerant Strategy in Gas Turbine Disks | |
| J. DREXLER, J. STATECNY |
| Life Probabilities of Engineering Structures and Analysis of Test Data | |
| J.C. RADON, 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, J. DOMINQUEZ |
| Application of Statistical Cleavage Criteria to Fracture Control of Pressure Vessels | |
| A. PELLISSIER-TANON, J.C. DEVAUX, B. HOUSSIN |
| Experimental and Theoretical Determination of Leakage Areas due to Subcritical Cracks | |
| G. BARTHOLOME, E. KEIM, G. SENSKI |
| Decision Making with Regard to the Inspection Desirability of Stub Tubes from a BWR Pressure Vessel | |
| L.B. DUFOUR, 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-l 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 | |
| A. AURICH, K. WOBST, 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, D. DRENIC |
| Contribution to Solution of Life of Pressure Vessels Subjected to Variable Internal Pressure | |
| M. Y. RAJAB |
| Fracture Analysis of a Suspension Bridge Link Eye | |
| A. BLAKEBOROUGH, M. S. G. CULLIMORE, 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, 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, R. ZIJIN |
| Fatigue Crack Growth in Welded Girders | |
| O. I. EIDE, S. BERGE |
| Low Cycle Fatigue and Fatigue Damage High Temperature Low-Cycle Fatigue of Austenitic and Ferritic Weldments | |
| K.-T. RIE, R.-M. SCHMIDT |
| Thermal Mechanical, Low Cycle Fatigue of 25 CD4 Steel | |
| J. GILGERT, M. LEBIENVENU, G. PLUVINAGE |
| High Temperature Fatigue Damage Mechanisms in Alloy 800 H | |
| B. KEMPF, K. BOTHE, 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, 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 |
| Linear and Non-Linear Fatigue Damage and Cumulation | |
| N. RECHO |
| Influencing Factors on Fatigue Crack Propagation of Mild Steels Cathodically Polarized in Seawater | |
| Y. G. KWEON, M. HABASHI, J. GALLAND |
| Corrosion Fatigue Properties of an Offshore Structural Steel in Seawater Containing Hydrogen Sulphide | |
| C. J. THOMAS, I. M. AUSTEN, R. BROOK, R. G. J. EDYVEAN |
| Corrosion Fatigue in Offshore; Influence of Frequency and Electrochemical Conditions | |
| R. HELMS, H. HENKE |
| The Influence of Electrochemical Parameters on the Low-Cycle Corrosion Fatigue of a Structural Steel | |
| J. L. BRAZY, A. BIGNONNET, C. VALLET |
| Modelling of Fatigue Crack Growth in 7075-T651 Aluminium Alloy Plate | |
| R. J. H. WANHILL, A.U. DE KONING, L. SCHRA |
| Crack Closure Effects in Fatigue Propagation of Elliptical Cracks | |
| A. CLERIVET, C. BATHIAS |
| Fatigue Crack Growth Behaviour in Constant-Load Amplitude and Constant Delta-K Tests on Notched Specimens | |
| R. PIPPAN, H. P. STUWE |
| Creep Crack Growth and Crack Propagation of IN 800 H at 830 degr. C | |
| W. OBERPARLEITER, P. AGATONOVIC |
| The Application of J Concept to Fatigue Crack Growth in Large Scale Yielding | |
| Y. Y. LAMBERT, C. BATHIAS |
| Influence of a Residual Surface Stress Field near the Crack Tip on Crack Propagation | |
| E. WELSCH, D. EIFLER, B. SCHOLTES, E. MACHERAUCH |
| Prediction of Thresholds using Cyclic Properties of Material | |
| L. GUERRA ROSA, C. M. BRANCO, J. C. RADON |
| Mechanism of Low Cycle Small Surface Crack Propagation | |
| N. A. MAKHUTOV, I. V. MAKARENKO |
| The Expected Position of Fatigue Fracture Planes according to Variance of the Reduced Stress | |
| W. BEDKOWSKI, 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. FRATES, A. LA BARBERA, M. MARCHETTI |
| Curvilinear Cracks in Planar Situations | |
| M. AMESTOY, J. B. LEBLOND |
| Continuum Mechanical Foundation of Curved Thermal Crack Growth in Elasto-Plastic Materials | |
| B. KAEMPF, 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, J. F. KNOTT |
| Micromechanisms of Fracture | |
| W. DAHL, D. DORMAGEN, A. HALIM |
| Fatigue Crack Initiation and Propagation in Al-Zn-Mg Single Crystals and its Dependence on the Ageing Treatment | |
| P. LIANG, H.-J. GUDLADT, V. GEROLD |
| The Effect of Dispersoids on Fatigue Crack Propagation in Al-Zn-Mg Alloys | |
| M. HARRISON, J. W. MARTIN |
| Near Threshold Fatigue Crack Propagation and Crack Closure in Al-Mg-Si Alloys with Varying Manganese Concentrations | |
| R. SCHEFFEL, K. DETERT |
| Effect of Microstructure on Fatigue in Near Threshold Region in V/Nb Dual-Phase Steel | |
| K. GERIC, D. J. DROBNJAK |
| 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, A. BUSSIBA |
| Fatigue Crack Initiation and Crack Growth in Alpha-Iron Polycrystals | |
| J. POLÀK, 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, P. NEUMANN |
| Effect of Prior Cold Work on Low Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of AISI Type 304 Stainless Steel | |
| K. B. S. RAO, R. SANDHYA, S. L. MANNAN, P. RODRIGUEZ |
| Nucleation of Fatigue Cracks by Inclusions | |
| T. JUTLA, C. E. NICHOLSON, G. JOLLEY |
| Residual Life-Time Prediction in Aluminium Alloys | |
| J. NEMEC, V. SEDLÁCEK |
| Fatigue Oxidation Interation in a Cr-Mo Steel | |
| Z. AZARI, P. BECKER, M. LEBIENVENU, G. PLUVINAGE |
| Fatigue crack growth in Nb-H alloys | |
| C.C. LIN, N. POLVANICH, K. SALAMA |
| Influence of Hydrogen Presence on Fatigue Behaviour of a Vessel Steel | |
| F. GUTIÉRREZ-SOLANA, L. CABOLLERO, M. ELICES, A. VALIENTE |
| Environmental Effects on Cyclic Crack Extension | |
| Y. KATZ, A. BUSSIBA |
| Cleavage and Ductile Fracture Mechanisms Fracture Energy Analysis via Acoustic emission | |
| L. I. MASLOV, 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, J. MAN |
| Cleavage Fracture in a Eutectoid and Hypoeutectoid Steel | |
| F. P. L. KAVISHE, T. J. BAKER |
| Effects of Crack Length and Pre-Strain on Ductile Fracture | |
| H. E. THOMPSON, J. F. KNOTT |
| Micromechanisms of Brittle Fracture in 2 1/4 Cr-1 Mo Weld Metal | |
| P. BOWEN, M. B. D. ELLIS, M. STRANGWOOD, J. F. KNOTT |
| Brittle Fracture Nucleation in SA 533B-1 Steel | |
| A. MARTIN MEIZOSO, J. M. RODRIGUEZ IBABE, J. L. VIVIENTE SOLÉ, J. GIL SEVILLANO |
| Modelling of Cleavage Fracture in Microalloyed Steels with Mixed Ferrite-Bainitic Structure | |
| B. STRNADEL, E. MAZANCOVÁ, K. MAZANEC |
| The Effect of Non-Metallic Inclusions on Cleavage Fracture | |
| T. J. BAKER, 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, 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. RANGANATHAN, R. TINTILLER, B. BOUCHET, J. PETIT |
| Sustained Load Crack Growth in an Aluminium-Silicon Bronze Alloy | |
| R. D. SCHEFFEL, M. A. PHOPLONKER, J. BYRNE, R. L. JONES, 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, G. W. KUHLMAN |
| Relationship between Microstructure, Tensile Ductility and Fracture Toughness of Ti and Al-Alloys | |
| C. MULLER, A. GYSLER, G. LUTJERING |
| Interactions between Brittle Fracture and Twinning in Tungsten subjected to Compression Tests at 77 K | |
| TRAN—HUU LOI, J. P. MORNIROLI, M. GANTOIS |
| Impurity Effects on Sustained Load Cracking of 2.25 Cr-1 Mo Steel at High Temperature | |
| J. J. LEWANDOWSKI, M. B. D. ELLIS, J. F. KNOTT |
| The Effect of Temperature, Strain Rate and Environment on the Ductility of 304 Stainless Steel | |
| P. TREVENA, N. S. STOLOFF, M. G. NICHOLAS |
| Effects of Dynamic Segregation and Environment on Crack Growth at Elevated Temperature | |
| P. BOWEN, C. A. HIPPSLEY, J. F. KNOTT |
| Fracture of Ferritic Ductile Iron at Elevated Temperatures | |
| L. L. WOJNAR, W. DZIADUR |
| The Influence of Strength and Grain Size on the Microstructural Control on Stress Corrosion Cracking of High Strength Steels | |
| F. GUTIÉRREZ-SOLANA, J. GONZÁLEZ, S. BARROSO, J. M. VARONA |
| Failure Analysis of Reheater Tubes involving Creep and Sulfidisation | |
| F. VODOPIVEC, B. RALIC, J. ZVOKELJ, B. DOBOVlSEK |
| 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. DUBESSV, J. LE COZE |
| Hydrogen Effects on Cleavage Fracture in Fully Pearlitic Eutectoid Steel | |
| J. J. LEWANDOWSKI, A. W. THOMPSON |
| Hydrogen Permeation in HSLA Steels in Relation to its Stress Corrosion Cracking Behaviour | |
| F. GUTIÉRREZ-SOLANA, I. M. BERNSTEIN |
| The Effect of Hydrogen on the Ductility of Aluminium-Tin Alloys | |
| A. K. BUSBY,, J. W. MARTIN |
| Fracture Aspects of Concrete | |
| A. HILLERBORG |
| The Double-Torsion Testing of Polymers: A Cinematographic Investigation of Crack Growth | |
| R. FRASSINE, T. RICCO, M. RINK, 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, Y. M. DE HAAN |
| Fracture Strength of an Adhesive Joint | |
| P. CZARNOCKI, K. PIEKARSKI |
| Effect of Static and Fatigue Pre-loading on Residual Strength and Stiffness of Plain Concrete | |
| H. A. W. CORNELISSEN, H. W. REINHARDT |
| Appropriate Fracture Mechanics Specimens for Testing Rocks | |
| E. CZOBOLY, M. GALOS, H HAVOS, F. THAMM |
| Fracture Mechanics of Glass Reinforced Plastics under Corrosive Environment | |
| L. GOLASKI, A. FIGIEL |
| Numerical Methods for the Description of "Ceramic Steels" (ZrO2 containing Ceramics) | |
| W. H. MULLER |
| Microstructural 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. RuscitoHORII, S. NEMAT NASSER |
| Physical and mathematical modelling of crack tip blunting in C-Mn Ferritic-Pearlitic Steels | |
| R. ROBERTI, D. FIRRAO |
| Fracture Characterization of Composites in Mixed Mode Loading | |
| C. A. C. C. REBELO, A. T. MARQUES, P. M. S. T. DE CASTRO |
| Numerical Simulation of Dynamic Crack Propagation and Crack Arrest Phenomena by means of Finite Element Methods | |
| F. J. H. PEETERS, R. W. J. KOERS |
| Numerical Treatment of Fracture Mechanics Problems | |
| V. Z. PARTON, V. G. BORISKOVSKY |