A unified two-scale theory for modeling microstructural length scale, strain gradient and strain rate effects on brittle fracture
Yipeng Rao, Meizhen Xiang, Quanzhang Li, Junzhi Cui
Topics & Concepts
Strain rateMaterials scienceFracture (geology)MechanicsLength scaleStrain energy release rateMicromechanicsBrittlenessFracture mechanicsComposite materialPhysicsComposite numberNonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structuresRock Mechanics and ModelingNumerical methods in engineering