AE60036: Fracture Mechanics
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| AE60036 | |
|---|---|
| Course name | FRACTURE MECHANICS |
| Offered by | Aerospace Engineering |
| Credits | 3 |
| L-T-P | 3-0-0 |
| Previous Year Grade Distribution | |
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Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Prerequisites: AE60005Mechanisms of fracture and crack growth, elastic cracktip stress field, crack-tip plastic zones, stress intensity factor, Energy principle and criteria for crack growth, Plane strain and plane stress fracture toughness, crack-opening displacement criterion, fatigue crack propagation under constant and variable amplitude loading, crack closure, effective stress intensity range, Concept of safe-life, fail-safe and damage tolerance in aircraft design, Linear damage accumulation theory, Aircraft safe fatigue life.