An account of the recent developments in research into ductile fracture in metals and alloys. Aspects covered include localized fracture at the root of notches

Ductile Fracture in Metal Forming: Modeling and Simulation examines the current understanding of the mechanics and physics of ductile fracture in metal forming

This book summarizes research advances in micromechanics modeling of ductile fractures made in the past two decades. The ultimate goal of this book is to reach

"This book emphasizes the physical and practical aspects of fatigue and fracture. It covers mechanical properties of materials, differences between ductile and

This book helps the engineer understand the principles of metal forming and analyze forming problems - both the mechanics of forming processes and how the prope