Ebook: Fracture Mechanics of Ceramics: Fracture Fundamentals, High-Temperature Deformation, Damage, and Design

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Dissipative Processes Accompanying Fracture....Pages 1-32
Fracto-Emission from Ceramics at Cryogenic Temperatures....Pages 33-46
The Influence of the Network of Microcracks Upon the Crack Propagation Behavior Inside of Transparent Zirconia....Pages 47-58
Critical Stress of Microcracking in Alumina Evaluated by Acoustic Emission....Pages 59-72
Analysis of Precracking Parameters for Ceramic Single-Edge-Precracked-Beam Specimens....Pages 73-88
Elevated-Temperature Fracture Resistances of Monolithic and Composite Ceramics Using Chevron-Notched Bend Tests....Pages 89-107
Reliability of Ceramics Fracture Toughness Measurements by Indentation....Pages 109-118
The Indentation Fracture Resistance of Self–Reinforced Mullites....Pages 119-133
Cleavage of Ceramic and Mineral Single Crystals....Pages 135-153
Indentation Fracture of Pure and MeV Energy Ion Implanted Sapphire....Pages 155-174
Effects of Process Zone and Specimen Geometry on Fracture Toughness of Silicon Nitride Ceramic....Pages 175-189
Biaxial Compressive Strength of Silicon Nitride: New Data — Micromechanics Models....Pages 191-209
Fracture Behavior of Non-Oxide Ceramics under Biaxial Stresses....Pages 211-226
Biaxial Flexure Testing: Analysis and Experimental Results....Pages 227-245
Bending Fracture Strength of Sintered Silicon Nitride Disks with Shoulder Fillet at Room Temperature....Pages 247-259
Evidence of Plastic Deformation on Slow Crack Growth of Borate Glass....Pages 261-270
Precision Crack-Off of Ceramics....Pages 271-290
Effect of Defects and Grain Size on Strength of Mullite Ceramics....Pages 291-306
Evolution of Elastic and Mechanical Properties of Silica Aerogels During Gel-Glass Transformation....Pages 307-316
A New Theory of Non-Destructive Inspection Based on Fracture Mechanics and Fracture Statistics....Pages 317-327
A Statistical Analysis of Lifetime Predictions for Ceramics Exhibiting a Transition in Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior....Pages 329-342
McClintock’S Statistics and Strength Safety factor for Ceramics....Pages 343-347
Creep Damage Mechanisms in Structural Ceramics....Pages 349-366
High Temperature Fracture Mechanism of Gas-Pressure Sintered Silicon Nitride....Pages 367-377
Characterization of the Flexural Strength Degradation of a Commercial Hot-Pressed Silicon Nitride in a High-Temperature Sulphidizing Environment....Pages 379-390
High Temperature Failure Mechanisms of Sintered Silicon Nitride....Pages 391-406
Fracture Behavior of a Silicon Nitride Ceramic Containing a High Temperature Ductile Phase....Pages 407-425
Brittle-to-Ductile Transition in Silicon Nitride....Pages 427-440
A Generic Model for Creep Rupture Lifetime Estimation on Fibrous Ceramic Composites....Pages 441-457
Some Aspects of the Morphology and Creep Behavior of a Unidirectional Sicf-Mlas Material....Pages 459-471
Creep Rupture Map of Engineering Fine Ceramics....Pages 473-491
Observations on the Role of Cracks in the Non-Linear Deformation and Fracture Behavior of Polycrystalline Ceramics....Pages 493-507
Fracture Toughness Measurement by Indentation Fracture Method at Elevated Temperature....Pages 509-521
Effects of Exposure Time and Strain Rate on the Elevated-Temperature Tensile Strength of SiC Monofilaments....Pages 523-537
Stress-Relaxation Tests Used to Determine the Elevated-Temperature Creep Parameters of Structural Ceramics....Pages 539-553
Particle Impact Damage of Engineering Ceramics....Pages 555-578
Strength Degradation of Ceramics Caused by Residual Stress Around Impression....Pages 579-586
Evaluation and Simulation of Thermal Shock Behavior by Liquid Solder Quenching....Pages 587-604
Analysis for Strength Degradation of Indented Specimens Due to Thermal Shock....Pages 605-610
Strength Analysis of Ceramics under Mechanical and Thermal Loading....Pages 611-622
Back Matter....Pages 639-655
Design Methodology for Manufacturing Glass Cathode Ray Tubes....Pages 623-638

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Dissipative Processes Accompanying Fracture....Pages 1-32
Fracto-Emission from Ceramics at Cryogenic Temperatures....Pages 33-46
The Influence of the Network of Microcracks Upon the Crack Propagation Behavior Inside of Transparent Zirconia....Pages 47-58
Critical Stress of Microcracking in Alumina Evaluated by Acoustic Emission....Pages 59-72
Analysis of Precracking Parameters for Ceramic Single-Edge-Precracked-Beam Specimens....Pages 73-88
Elevated-Temperature Fracture Resistances of Monolithic and Composite Ceramics Using Chevron-Notched Bend Tests....Pages 89-107
Reliability of Ceramics Fracture Toughness Measurements by Indentation....Pages 109-118
The Indentation Fracture Resistance of Self–Reinforced Mullites....Pages 119-133
Cleavage of Ceramic and Mineral Single Crystals....Pages 135-153
Indentation Fracture of Pure and MeV Energy Ion Implanted Sapphire....Pages 155-174
Effects of Process Zone and Specimen Geometry on Fracture Toughness of Silicon Nitride Ceramic....Pages 175-189
Biaxial Compressive Strength of Silicon Nitride: New Data — Micromechanics Models....Pages 191-209
Fracture Behavior of Non-Oxide Ceramics under Biaxial Stresses....Pages 211-226
Biaxial Flexure Testing: Analysis and Experimental Results....Pages 227-245
Bending Fracture Strength of Sintered Silicon Nitride Disks with Shoulder Fillet at Room Temperature....Pages 247-259
Evidence of Plastic Deformation on Slow Crack Growth of Borate Glass....Pages 261-270
Precision Crack-Off of Ceramics....Pages 271-290
Effect of Defects and Grain Size on Strength of Mullite Ceramics....Pages 291-306
Evolution of Elastic and Mechanical Properties of Silica Aerogels During Gel-Glass Transformation....Pages 307-316
A New Theory of Non-Destructive Inspection Based on Fracture Mechanics and Fracture Statistics....Pages 317-327
A Statistical Analysis of Lifetime Predictions for Ceramics Exhibiting a Transition in Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior....Pages 329-342
McClintock’S Statistics and Strength Safety factor for Ceramics....Pages 343-347
Creep Damage Mechanisms in Structural Ceramics....Pages 349-366
High Temperature Fracture Mechanism of Gas-Pressure Sintered Silicon Nitride....Pages 367-377
Characterization of the Flexural Strength Degradation of a Commercial Hot-Pressed Silicon Nitride in a High-Temperature Sulphidizing Environment....Pages 379-390
High Temperature Failure Mechanisms of Sintered Silicon Nitride....Pages 391-406
Fracture Behavior of a Silicon Nitride Ceramic Containing a High Temperature Ductile Phase....Pages 407-425
Brittle-to-Ductile Transition in Silicon Nitride....Pages 427-440
A Generic Model for Creep Rupture Lifetime Estimation on Fibrous Ceramic Composites....Pages 441-457
Some Aspects of the Morphology and Creep Behavior of a Unidirectional Sicf-Mlas Material....Pages 459-471
Creep Rupture Map of Engineering Fine Ceramics....Pages 473-491
Observations on the Role of Cracks in the Non-Linear Deformation and Fracture Behavior of Polycrystalline Ceramics....Pages 493-507
Fracture Toughness Measurement by Indentation Fracture Method at Elevated Temperature....Pages 509-521
Effects of Exposure Time and Strain Rate on the Elevated-Temperature Tensile Strength of SiC Monofilaments....Pages 523-537
Stress-Relaxation Tests Used to Determine the Elevated-Temperature Creep Parameters of Structural Ceramics....Pages 539-553
Particle Impact Damage of Engineering Ceramics....Pages 555-578
Strength Degradation of Ceramics Caused by Residual Stress Around Impression....Pages 579-586
Evaluation and Simulation of Thermal Shock Behavior by Liquid Solder Quenching....Pages 587-604
Analysis for Strength Degradation of Indented Specimens Due to Thermal Shock....Pages 605-610
Strength Analysis of Ceramics under Mechanical and Thermal Loading....Pages 611-622
Back Matter....Pages 639-655
Design Methodology for Manufacturing Glass Cathode Ray Tubes....Pages 623-638
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