New formulation for fracture toughness characterization using four-point bend specimens

Family of crack-tip fields characterized by a triaxiality parameter—I. Structure of fields

Noel P. O’Dowd, C.F. Shih · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 1991 · 1.1K citations

Triaxiality Parameter—i, Engineering, Physics +10

Family of crack-tip fields characterized by a triaxiality parameter—II. Fracture applications

Noel P. O’Dowd, C.F. Shih · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 1992 · 850 citations

Materials Science, Engineering, Strain Localization +13

Influence of non-singular stress terms and specimen geometry on small-scale yielding at crack tips in elastic-plastic materials

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Materials Science, Engineering, Non-singular Stress Terms +12

Two-Parameter Characterization of Elastic-Plastic Crack-Tip Fields

J.W. Hancock · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1991 · 760 citations

Materials Science, Full Plasticity, Engineering +15

A general treatment of crack tip contour integrals

Brian J. Moran, C.F. Shih · International Journal of Fracture · 1987 · 421 citations

Numerical Analysis, Engineering, Mechanics +5