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Fracture Mechanics (Crack Tip Plastic Zone) PDF
Fracture Mechanics (Crack Tip Plastic Zone) PDF
For = 0 then
2
KI 1 KI
y ys rp
2 ys
2rp
2a
or rp
2 ys2
K a
• ys
2 2
2 a
rp
2 ys2
• ys
a
dr ys
2r
0
• r
p 2ar
ys p
r r 4r
2
2 a
2 2
p p p
ys
• r and rp 2rp
p
a
• cos
a 2 ys
K2 3
Plane strain = 2 sin2
1 2 2
1 cos 2 ys
2
2r
2
Plane stress =
K 3 2 2
1 sin cos 2 ys
2r 2
• The extent of the plastic zone
K2 3
Plane strain = rp
2 2
sin 1 2 1 cos
2 2
4ys
K2
rp cos 2
2
2ys 2
3.3 The Shape of The Plastic Zone (cont’)
• The plastic zone according to the Tresca criterion and the von Mises
criterion
1 n
2
n m2 1 m2 12 2 ys2
p.c.f
1
ys
2 2
1 n m n m mn 1 2
n 1 sin 2 1 sin 2
m 2 1 sin 2
2 2
1 KI 1 KI
rp
2 3 ys 18 ys
• In practical case
2 2
1 K 1 KI
rp I
2 1.68 ys 6 ys
3.5 Plastic Constraint Factor (cont’)