Lecture

Fracture Mechanics: Energy Balance Approach

Description

This lecture introduces the general energy balance approach in fracture mechanics, focusing on Griffith's approach and the concept of elastic energy. The lecture covers the conditions for crack advancement, the energy balance equation, and practical applications through fracture experiments.

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