5 Questions
Which type of fracture occurs without any apparent deformation before fracture?
Brittle fracture
What is the stress at which a specimen fails via fracture called?
Fracture strength
What is the object of fracture mechanics?
Understanding how fractures occur and develop in materials
What are the two types of displacement discontinuity surfaces that can develop within a solid?
Normal tensile crack and shear crack
How is the fracture of a solid usually caused?
By displacement
Test your knowledge on fractures and their causes with this quiz. Learn about the different types of fractures and their characteristics. Challenge yourself to identify the various displacement discontinuity surfaces that lead to the formation of cracks.
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