MEAM 633 - Fracture Mechanics

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): Background equivalent to MEAM 519 and ENM 510. Linear elastic analysis of bodies with cracks. Energy balance criterion for crack growth and stability. Analysis of cracks in elastic-plastic and rate-dependent materials. J integral and applications to crack growth and stability. Large- scale yielding and dynamic fracture. Interface fracture.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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