1. Numerical and analytical investigation of the size-dependency of the FPZ length in concrete

   • Nassima Aissaoui
   • Mohammed Matallah

   Original Paper 26 January 2017 Pages: 127 - 138

   

2. Disorder is good for you: the influence of local disorder on strain localization and ductility of strain softening materials

   • Dániel Tüzes
   • Péter Dusán Ispánovity
   • Michael Zaiser

   Original Article 16 February 2017 Pages: 139 - 150

   

3. Fracture of monolayer boronitrene and its interface with graphene

   • Minh-Quy Le
   • Yoshitaka Umeno

   Original Paper 16 February 2017 Pages: 151 - 168

   

4. Fracture resistance testing of dissimilar nickel–chromium girth welds for clad line pipes

   • Diego F. B. Sarzosa
   • Vitor S. Barbosa
   • C. Ruggieri

   Original Paper 22 February 2017 Pages: 169 - 188

   

5. Virtual crack closure technique for an interface crack between two transversely isotropic materials

   • Elad Farkash
   • Leslie Banks-Sills

   Original Paper 14 February 2017 Pages: 189 - 202

   

6. A new graded singular finite element for crack problems in functionally graded materials

   • Mohamad Molavi Nojumi
   • Xiaodong Wang

   Original Paper 14 February 2017 Pages: 203 - 220

   

7. An approximate solution for a plane strain hydraulic fracture that accounts for fracture toughness, fluid viscosity, and leak-off

   • E. V. Dontsov

   Original Paper 09 February 2017 Pages: 221 - 237

   

8. Specimen geometry and specimen size dependence of the \({\mathcal {R}}\)-curve and the size effect law from a cohesive model point of view

   • Adrián Ortega
   • Pere Maimí
   • Daniel Trias

   Original Paper 18 February 2017 Pages: 239 - 254