Conference Agenda

4:30pm - 4:45pm

MACRO TO MICRO IN FRACTURE: 1. MACROSCALE EXPERIMENTS

Dov Sherman

Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

4:45pm - 5:00pm

MACRO TO MICRO IN FRACTURE: 2. BOND BREAKING MECHANISMS

Dov Sherman

Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Israel

5:00pm - 5:15pm

Yet another dynamic fracture study on PMMA : comparative analysis of local and global toughness and fracture energy measurements.

Vincent FOURNIER, Jeremie GIRARDOT, Jean Benoit KOPP

Arts et Métiers Science et Technologies, I2M Bordeaux, UMR CNRS 5295

5:15pm - 5:30pm

BRITTLE FAILURE OF AN 18MND5 STEEL IN THE LOWER PART OF THE TRANSITION CURVE: EFFECT OF GEOMETRY AND TEMPERATURE

Emmanuelle Catel¹, Anna Dahl¹, Eric Lorentz², Jacques Besson³

¹EDF R&D, Lab Les Renardières; ²EDF R&D, Lab Saclay; ³MinesParis PSL - CNRS UMR 7633, France

5:30pm - 5:45pm

AE BASED LOCAL APPROACH TO SIMULATE TENSILE FRACTURE OF GLASSY POLYMER

SUBRAT SENAPATI¹, ANURADHA BANERJEE¹, RAVINDRAN RAJESH^2,3

¹Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai-600036, India; ²The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, C.I.T. Campus, Taramani, Chennai-600113,India; ³Homi Bhabha National Institute, Training School Complex, Anushakti Nagar, Mumbai-400094, India

5:45pm - 6:00pm

Effects of heat treatment on fracture toughness and brittle fracture initiation mechanism of quenched and tempered nuclear pressure vessel steel (A508-Grade 3)

Julie Papin^1,4, Jean-Baptiste Delattre^1,4, Jean Luc Flament¹, Bernard Marini¹, Pierre Joly², Jean-Philippe Mathieu³, Ludovic Vincent¹, Anne-Françoise Gourgues-Lorenzon⁴

¹Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, Service de Recherche en Matériaux et procédés Avancés, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France; ²FRAMATOME, Direction Technique et Ingénierie, Tour Areva, 92400 Courbevoie, France; ³EDF Lab Les Renardières, Dpt. MMC, 77250 Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne, France; ⁴Mines Paris, Université PSL, Centre des Matériaux, CNRS UMR 7633, BP 87 91003 Evry Cedex, France