Accession Number:

AD0601570

Title:

REPORT OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON DESIGN FOR BRITTLE MATERIALS.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

MATERIALS ADVISORY BOARD (NAS-NRC) WASHINGTON D C

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Report Date:

1964-05-20

Pagination or Media Count:

46.0

Abstract:

The objective of the study is to define specific items of research and development that appear to be important in expediting development of the capability to utilize brittle materials in load-carrying applications. Author

Descriptors:

• BRITTLENESS
• LOADS(FORCES)
• STRUCTURES
• DUCTILITY
• MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
• ELASTIC PROPERTIES
• FRACTURE(MECHANICS)

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Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE