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New Developments in the Brittle to Ductile Transitions of Fracture in Intrinsically Brittle Crystals and Polycrystals

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IUTAM Symposium on Multiscale Modeling and Characterization of Elastic-Inelastic Behavior of Engineering Materials

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We will briefly review some recent developments in the study of the brittle to ductile transitions in fracture in some intrinsically brittle crystalline solids both on the experimental and theoretical level or with computer modeling.

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  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA

    Ali S. Argon

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  1. University Louis Pasteur, Strassbourg, France

    S. Ahzi

  2. University of Metz, Metz, France

    M. Cherkaoui

  3. Hydrogen and Industrial Transportation Program, NorthWest Pacific National Laboratory, WA, USA

    M. A. Khaleel

  4. Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA

    H. M. Zbib

  5. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA

    M. A. Zikry

  6. Army Research Office, Raleigh, NC, USA

    B. Lamatina (Materials Research Program Director) (Materials Research Program Director)

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Argon, A.S. (2004). New Developments in the Brittle to Ductile Transitions of Fracture in Intrinsically Brittle Crystals and Polycrystals. In: Ahzi, S., Cherkaoui, M., Khaleel, M.A., Zbib, H.M., Zikry, M.A., Lamatina, B. (eds) IUTAM Symposium on Multiscale Modeling and Characterization of Elastic-Inelastic Behavior of Engineering Materials. Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, vol 114. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0483-0_1

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