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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Failure Analysis

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  • Cavitation, the unstable expansion of voids, predicts material failure across diverse material types.
  • Traditional studies focus on bulk cavitation, overlooking interfacial defects common in composites.
  • A criterion for interfacial cavitation, analogous to bulk limits, is currently lacking.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a theoretical model for interfacial cavitation.
  • To establish a length-scale independent criterion for interfacial failure.
  • To investigate the competition between bulk and interfacial cavitation modes.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a theoretical model for interfacial cavitation.
  • Conducted experiments at two distinct length scales using different material systems.
  • Analyzed the transition from elastic response to unstable delamination propagation.

Main Results:

  • The theoretical model predicts a length-scale independent limit for interfacial cavitation.
  • Experimental observations at two length scales validate the model.
  • A phase diagram illustrates the dominance of interfacial failure under specific conditions.

Conclusions:

  • Interfacial cavitation is a critical failure mechanism in multimaterial systems.
  • The developed model provides a predictive criterion for interfacial failure.
  • Understanding interfacial failure is crucial for designing advanced composite materials.