Fracture Toughening Mechanisms - Extrinsic Toughening Mechanisms

Extrinsic Toughening Mechanisms

Extrinsic toughening mechanisms act during crack propagation at the location of the crack, and these mechanisms come in two subcategories based on where they act.

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