Lecture

Fracture Mechanics: Energy Propagation in Cracks

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This lecture explains the three modes of fracture mechanics, focusing on mode 1 for interlaminar cracking in a double cantilever beam specimen made of epoxy and fiberglass. The instructor demonstrates how to calculate the energy released during crack propagation.

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