This award is made to study the use of nonlinear fracture mechanics in the failure of ceramics and concrete. Post cracking force displacement behavior and toughening mechanisms will be investigated.

Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1990-08-15
Budget End
1993-07-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
$111,522
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Ann Arbor
State
MI
Country
United States
Zip Code
48109