Condition
Fracture
The separation of a material into two or more pieces under stress, examined in failure analysis to determine how and why the separation occurred — for example, whether it developed suddenly, with little warning, or only after significant deformation.
See also
Cases where this term appears
- ML00183 — Ductile Behavior of an Aluminum Wheel
- ML00182 — Brittle Fracture of a LAS Fixing Rod
- ML00172 — Brittle Fracture of a LAS Valve Spring
- ML00169 — Drill Pipe Fracture in the Pipe Body
- ML00167 — Fatigue of a Flared Tubing Connection
- ML00161 — Brittle Fracture of a High Strength Socket
- ML00159 — Collapse of a Drill Pipe
- ML00155 — Failure of a Prestressed Concrete Steel Strand
- ML00148 — Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
- ML00141 — Brittle Fracture of a Corroded Gray Cast Iron
- ML00139 — Hydrogen Fracture of a 17-4 PH Allen Bolt
- ML00138 — Liquid Metal Embrittlement of a HSLA Steel