Table of Contents
Preface ix
Dedication Roy W. Rice xi
In Memoriam Janet B. Quinn xiii
A History of the Fractography of Glasses and Ceramics George D. Quinn 1
The Effect of Defects and Materials Texture on the Fracture of Low-Pressure Injection Moulded Alumina Components Tanja Lube Roger Morrell Irina Kraleva 57
Single Edge V-Notch Fractography of Engineering Ceramics Jasbir Singh Aujla Kevin Kibble 65
Roughness of Silica Glass Sub-Critical Fracture Surfaces Gaël Pallares Frédéric Lechenault Matthieu George Elisabeth Bouchaud Cindy L. Rountree Matteo Ciccotti 77
Fractography in the Development of Ion-Exchanged Cover Glass G.S. Glaesemann T.M. Gross J.F. Bayne J.J. Price 85
Crack Branching in Glass Interface Driven by Dynamic Loading Hwun Park Weinong Chen 95
A Strain Energy Release Rate Criterion for Formation of the Mirror/Mist Boundary, Depiction on the (G,R) vs. ΔC Universal Energy Diagram Richard C. Bradt 101
Scratch Damage in Ion-Exchanged Alkali Aluminosilicate Glass: Crack Evolution and the Dependence of Lateral Cracking Threshold on Contact Geometry Timothy M. Gross 113
Fractography Lessons from Knapping Are Tsirk 123
Failure and Damage Mechanisms in Ceramic Nanocomposites Ján Dusza 133
Failure Analysis of Ceramic Laminates Using Quantitative Fractography and Fractal Geometry J. J. Mecholsky, Jr. 149
Fractographic Analysis of Broken Ceramic Dental Restorations George D. Quinn Kathleen Hoffman S. Scherrer U. Lohbauer G. Amberger M. Karl J.R. Kelly 161
Fractography of Ceramic Dental implants Stephan Hecht-Mijic 175
Modes of Failure of Bonding Interfaces in Dentistry Alvaro Delia Bona John J. Mecholsky Jr. 193
Qualitative and Quantitative Fractographic Analysis of All-Ceramic Fixed Partial Dentures Márcia Borba Humberto N. Yoshimura Jason A. Griggs Paulo F. Cesar Álvaro Della Bona 205
Intrinsic Strength, Damage and Failure C.R. Kurkjian 213
The Notched Ball Test-Characterisation of Surface Defects and their Influence on Strength Tanja Lube Stefan Witschnig Peter Supancic Robert Danzer Oskar Schöppl 225
Analytical Model for Improved Residual Surface Stress Approximation Roberto Dugnani Zixiao Pan 235
Thermal Shock Behavior of Si3N4-Specimens-Influence of Annealing and Edges Walter Harrer Robert Danzer Karl Berroth 245
A Fracture Analysis of Gadolinium-Doped Ceria Ceramics to Improve Strength and Reliability Kouichi Yasuda Kazuhiro Uemura Tadashi Shiota 255
Triple Blind Fractography Study of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Thin-Film-Modified Porcelain Robert L. Smith Jeffrey Y. Thompson Ryan N. Chan Brian R. Stoner Jeffrey R. Piascik John J. Mecholsky Jr. 265
Residual Failure Due to Incomplete Sintering of Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures David L. Ahearn Fred Schmidt 273
Laminate Design Effects on the Fracture Patterns of Impact Resistance Glass Panels J.L. Ladner D.L. Ahearn R.C. Bradt 281
Application of Fractography in Pharmaceutical Industry Florian Maurer 289
Using Replicas in Fractography of Glasses and Ceramics-Advantages Pitfalls James R. Varner 299
Author Index 309