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ECF9 Contents

Foreword
Fundamentals of Ductile Fracture, including Numerics	1
Fundamentals of Ductile Fracture B. Bilby	3
Numerical Studies on Stable Crack Growth W. Brocks and H. Yuan	19
J Integral Calculations in Mixed-Mode Elastic-Plastic Crack Problems P. Diekmann, F.G. Buchholz, H. Grebner and H.A. Richard	35
J Integral for Thin Shells A. Sednak, M. Berkovic and J. Jaric	45
On Stress Relaxation at the Tip of a Crack under Normal Tension B.K. Gamulich and V.I. Pokhurmsky	55
Assessment of Crack Initiation and Crack Growth in Multiphased Materials using FEM and Microstructural Models Kh. G. Schmitt-Thomas andJ. Schmitt	65
An Energy Analysis of Elastic-Plastic Fracture Nguyen Quoc Son	75
On the Crack Extension Energy Rate in Elastic-Plastic Bodies M. Chiarelli, A. Frediani and M. Lucchesi	87
Thermoelastic-Plastic FEM-Analysis of a Semi-Elliptical Surface Crack in a Cylinder under Non-Axi-Symmetric Cooling M. Kuna, H. Kordisch and A. Ockewitz	101
Finite Elements Fracture Simulation of A533B Steel Sheet Specimens J.C. Newman, K.N. Shivakumar and D.E. McCabe	117
On the Criteria of Fracture Mechanics and Local Parameters Based on the Energy-Momentum Tensor R.Kienzler	127
Crack Tip Constraint	139
On the Effect of Constraint on Ductile Fracture A. Sommer and D. Aurich	141
Ability of using Experimental Measurements of delta to Predict Crack Initiation for Structural Components W.G. reuter, S.M. Graham, W.R. lloyd and R.L. Williamson	175
On the Influence of Triaxiality of the Stress State on Ductile Tearing Resistance W. Brocks and G. Kunecke	189
J and CTOD Analysis	203
Three-Dimensional Aspects of HRR-Dominance D.M. Parks	205
Development of an Engineering Definition of the Extent of J Controlled Crack Growth J.A. Joyce and E.M. Hackett	233
Modelling Elastic-Plastic Crack Growth with Dugdale Model H.A. Ernst and E.T. Pollitz	251
The Effect of Specimen Size and Geometry on J-R- Curve Behaviour R.L. Jones and J.R. Gordon	271
An Improved Procedure for Calculating COD from the Plastic Component of Clip-Gauge Displacement O. Kolednik	285
Alternative Representations for Scaled R Curves in a Titanium Alloy S.J. Jhon and C.E. Turner	299
An Application of the J Integral to an Incremental Analysis of Blunting Crack Behaviour J.G. Merkle	319
An Investigation of Two and Three-dimensional Elasto-Plastic Crack Growth Experiments J. Faleskoy, K. Zaremba, F. Nilsson and H. Oberg	333
Theoretical and Experimental Investigations of Fracture by FEM and Grating Methods K. Andersen, R. Ritter and E. Steck	345
Crack Growth Onset in Biaxially Loaded Elasto-Plastic Plates V.P. Naumenko and V.A. Radovsky	363
Ductile-to-Brittle Transition: Continuum Mechanics, Microstructural Aspects and Statistical Aspects	379
Local versus Global Approaches to Elastic-Plastic Fracture Mechanics. Application to Ferritic Steels and a Cast Duplex Stainless Steel A. Pineau and P. Joly	381
Statistical Modelling of Fracture in the Ductile-to Brittle Transition region K. Wallin	415
Numerical Prediction of Ductile Fracture Resistance Behaviour based on Micromechanical Models D.Z. Sun, B. Voss and W. Schmitt	447
Fractographic Study of Toughness Variability in the Transition Region V. Bicego and C. Rinaldi	459
Micromechanical Implications of the Weakest Link Model for the Ductile-Brittle Transition Region A. Bruckner-Foit, D. Munz and B. Trolldenier	477
Nucleation and Growth of Microcracks: an improved Dislocation Model and Implications for Ductile/Britle Behaviour Analysis V.S. Kharin	489
Probability Distribution of Cleavage Fracture Stress and Scatter of Fracture Toughness T. Miyata, A. Otsuka, T. Katayama and T. Otake	501
Correlation between Instrumented Notched-Bar, Tensile and Ktc Tests on the Basis of Steel Specimens in Different Conditions K. Reiff, A. Gerscha and E. Klausnitzer	517
Relationship between Fracture Toughness in the Ductile-Brittle Transition region and Microstructural Parameters in Spheroidized Steels B. Strnadel, E. Mazancova and K. Mazanec	527
Dynamic Toughness Fracture of some Metallic Materials (Probabilistic Aspects) B. tolba and G. Pluvinage	539
A Model for Transition Fracture of Structural Steels from Observation of Isolated Cleavage regions J.P. Gudas, G.R. Irwin, R.W. Armstrong and X.J. Zhang	549
The Ductile-to-Brittle Transition of a Pressure Vessel Steel Embrittled by Step Cooling Treatment M. Holzmann, B. Vlach and J. Man	569
Effect of Heat Treatment on the Fracture Toughness Transition Properties of an A508 Class Steel G.P. Gibson, M. Capel and S.G. Druce	587
Prediction of Cleavage Fracture Events in the Brittle-Ductile Transition Region of a Ferritic Steel A. Bakker and R.W.J. Koers	613
A Statistiscal Study of the Effect of Local Brittle Zone (LBZ) on the Fracture Toughmess (CTOD) of Weldments S. Machida, T. Miyata, Y. Hagiwara, H. Ypshinari and Y. Suzuki	633
Interpretation of Fracture Toughness in the Ductile-to-Brittle Transition Region by Fractographical Observations J. Heerens, D.T. Read, A. Cornec and K.H. Schwalbe	659
Ductile fracture dynamics	679
On the Ductile Crack Initiation and Behaviour of a Pressure Vessel Steel under Impact Loading W. Bohme and W. Schmitt	681
Experimental Evaluation of CTOA in Controlling Unstable Ductile Fracture Propagation G. Demofonti and L. Rizzi	693
Size and Geometry Effects; Transferability	705
Something New on Size and Constraint Effects for J-R Curves R.E. Link, J.D. Landes, R. Herrera and Z. Zhou	707
Circumferentially Cracked Pipes L. Gruter, H. Huthmann, and A. Cornec	723
On the Problem of Transferability in the CTOD Concept H. Amstutz and T. Seeger	739
Crack Growth Resistance at Surface Cracks in Three Aluminium Alloys H.-M. Bauschke, D. T. Read, and K.-H. Schwalbe	749
Fracture Toughness Testing of Sub-Sized and Weld-Reconstructed Specimens V. Biceqo, E. Lucan, and S. Ragazzoni	765
Influence of Notch Acuity on the Temperature Dependence of Fracture Mechanics Values R. Hubo, A. Halim, and W. Dahl	781
The Effect of Specimen Geometry on Fracture Toughness Transition Behaviour E. Morland, T. Ingham, and D. Swan	795
Assessment of Welds
The Measurement of Fracture Toughness and the Application of Fracture Mechanics Assessment Methods to Weldments S. J. Garwood	811
JR Curve Testing of Welded Joints in Offshore Steels W. Dahl, H. Krebs, R. Schlim, F. Becker, and B. Lian	837
Evaluation of HAZ Toughness by CTOD and Tensile Panels HM. Kocak, S. Yao, L. Chen, and K.-H. Schwalbe	845
J Integral Testing of SA Weldments on HSLA Steel with Different Treatments after Welding I. Rak, V. Gliha, L. Sidjanin, and B. Petrouski	861
Weldment Fracture Toughness Measurements using T-CTOD Specimens D. T. Read	879
The Effect of Weld Metal Strength Mismatch on J and CTOD M. J. Cray, A. R. Luxmoore, and J. D. G. Sumpter	893
Coping with Residual Stresses in the Integrity Assessment of an As- Welded Repair N. Knee	909
Ductile Fracture in Aluminium Alloy We1dments J. R. Gordon and S. J. Garwood	925
Component Assessment	941
Component Assessment: Fracture Mechanics for Added Value I. Milne	943
Fracture Mechanics Analysis of Destructive Large-Scale Pressure Vessel Tests A. Saarenheimo, H. Talja, and H. Keinanen	957
The Effect of Residual Stresses on the Residual Strength of the Welded Pressure Vessel with an Axial Notch T. AdZiev, S. Sedmak, and B. Petrovski	975
Elastic-Plastic Handbook Solutions: Experimental Evaluation and User Guide R. E. Link, J. D. Landes, and R. Herrera	985
Application of Elastic-Plastic Defect Assessment to a Flawed Carbon-Manganese Steel Pressure Vessel D. J. Smith and J. R. Gordon	1005
Assessment of Stable Growth of Surface Flaws H. Talja, H. Kordisch, and L. Hodulak	1025
Reproducible Flaws for Tests in Fracture Mechanics on Structures and Welded Joints K. Wobst and H. Krajka	1041
Aspects of Assessment of Defects in Welded Joints and Related Reliability Analysis Treatments F. M. Burdekin, H. K. Saket, S. D. Thurlbeck, and J. G. Frodin	1051
Appendix J - the Deformation Plasticity Failure Assessment Diagram (DPF AD) Approach to Evaluation of Flaws in Ferritic Piping J. M. Bloom	1073
Justification of Dimensioning Criteria for a Rocket Motor Case using Fracture Mechanics P. Agatonovic, H. Kordisch, and E. Sommer	1095
The Engineering Treatment Model (ETM) - a Simple Method for Estimating the Driving Force under Elastic-Plastic and Plane Stress Conditions K.-H. Schwalbe, A. Cornec, and J. Heerens	1111
Application of the Engineering Treatment Model (ETM) to the Prediction of the Behaviour of a Circumferentially Cracked Pipe	1125