Digital Volume Correlation - Applications and Results Energy Applications |
Observation and quantification of three-dimensional crack propagation in poly-granular graphite
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Strain visualization of a stable crack in a chevron notch test specimen. |
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Measurement of the crack opening displacement (COD) reveals enhanced opening due to the reduced compliance of the damaged microstructure in the fracture process zone. |
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Partner: Prof. James T. Marrow
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Crack nuclei in nuclear graphite
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Studies of hard-to-detect crack nuclei by tomography and DVC. |
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Partner: Prof. James T. Marrow
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