Essays about: "essential work of fracture ewf theory"

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  1. 1. A Pre-Study of the Tearing Behaviour of the Flexible Materials-towards Efficiency Packaging

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Mohammed Jalaluddin Hyder; Hameeduddin Ahmed; [2006]
    Keywords : Tearing; Cohesive Zone; ABAQUS; Tensile Test; Finite Element; Essential Work of Fracture EWF theory; Mechanical properties; Experimental method; MTS;

    Abstract : In this thesis the tearing behaviour of flexible material is studied. A finite element model was built in ABAQUS and simulations were performed. The experimental tests were carried out to monitor the Load vs. Extension curve on single-tear specimen of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) and Paperboard. READ MORE