A Practical Approach to Fracture Mechanics

ISBN-13: 9780128230206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 286 str.

Jorge Luis Gonz?lez-Vel?zquez

Spis treści

1. General Concepts of Mechanical Behavior and Fracture2. Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics3. The Energy Criterion and Fracture Toughness4. Elastic-Plastic Fracture Mechanics5. Fracture Resistance of Engineering Materials6. Fatigue and Environmentally Assisted Crack Propagation7. Structural Integrity

O autorze

Dr. González-Velázquez is a Professor of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering at the Instituto Politecnico Nacional (IPN) in Mexico and Founder and Director of the Pipeline Integrity Assessment Group, with more than 27 years of continued experience on fracture mechanics and integrity assessment of pipelines and oil processing facilities. He has published over 160 papers and authored 3 books on fracture and mechanical behavior of engineering materials. He received the IPN Lazaro Cardenas Award as outstanding professor in 2007 and the Academy of Distinguished Engineers and Hall of Fame award of The University of Connecticut in 2008.