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Nanoscale oscillatory fracture propagation in metallic glasses...

by Yehuda Y Braiman, T Egami
Publication Type
Journal
Journal Name
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
Publication Date
Page Numbers
1978 to 1984
Volume
388
Issue
10

A simple model to explain the oscillatory crack propagation recently observed for metallic glasses is presented. This model is based upon the non-linear viscoelasticity of metallic glasses, and may have wider implications on the fracture behavior in viscoelastic media in general.