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Engineering Fracture Mechanics (Elective - III) (502211-B)

Teaching Scheme Lectures: 3 Hrs per week Examination Scheme: Paper: 100 Marks Paper Duration: 3 Hrs.

Review of - Mechanical properties of solid materials, Theory of elasticity Stress and strain, plane stress, plane strain, stress function, Theory of plasticity, yield stress, yield conditions (Mises & Tresca) 1. Introduction:Macroscopic failure mode, ideal fracture strength, energy release rate, Fracture Modes. 2. Fracture Criteria :Griffith criterion, Irwins Fracture Criterion, Stress Intensity Approach, Stress intensity factor, crack tip plasticity, crack opening displacement, plastic constraint. 3. Methods for Evaluating Fracture toughness :3.1 - Numerical Methods a. Finite Elements (FE) b. Finite Differences (FD) c. Boundary Integral Equations (BIE) 3.2. Experimental Methods a. Compliance Method b. Photoelasticity c. Interferometry and Holography 4. Experimental evaluation of Fracture toughness:- Plane strain fracture toughness, J Integral 5. Fatigue mechanics :- S-N diagram, fatigue limit, fatigue crack growth rate, Paris law. 6. Creep mechanics: - Creep deformation, creep strength, creep-fatigue interaction. Special Note: No question should be asked on review topic, derivations.

References :
1. Anderson T.L., Fracture Mechanics, 2nd Edition, CRC Press, 1995 2. Hertzberg, R. W. Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials. 4th ed. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996. 3. ASTM standards

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