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DUCTILE CRACK PROPAGATION [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
  • Welding and Soldering (Metals)
DEF

Fracture characterized by tearing of metal accompanied by appreciable gross plastic deformation and expenditure of considerable energy.

CONT

Following trials on several AHSS [advanced high-strength steels] grades, tensile shear results showed excellent weld integrity with ductile failures occurring outside of the weld area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
  • Soudage (Métal)
DEF

Rupture associée à une forte déformation plastique, c'est-à-dire avec une absorption importante d'énergie mécanique.

OBS

Rupture associée à une forte déformation plastique, c'est-à-dire avec une absorption importante d'énergie mécanique. L'aspect de la fracture est terne et fibreux, caractéristique d'une rupture intragranulaire par cisaillement.

PHR

Analyse fractale, fractographie d'une rupture ductile.

Spanish

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