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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
39
Citations
4442
World Ranking
2192
National Ranking
796

Overview

David L. Davidson was affiliated with the Southwest Research Institute in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to scientific research associated with this institution.

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Best Publications

  • Fatigue-crack-tip plastic strains by the stereoimaging technique

    D. R. Williams;D. L. Davidson;J. Lankford

  • The crack-initiation threshold in ceramic materials subject to elastic/plastic indentation

    James Lankford;David L. Davidson

  • The effects on fracture toughness of ductile-phase composition and morphology in Nb-Cr-Ti and Nb-Si in situ composites

    D. L. Davidson;K. S. Chan;D. L. Anton

  • Fracture characteristics of Al-4 pct Mg mechanically alloyed with SiC

    D. L. Davidson

  • The growth of fatigue cracks through particulate sic reinforced aluminum alloys

    D.L. Davidson

  • The influence of crack tip plasticity in the growth of small fatigue cracks

    James Lankford;David L. Davidson;Kwai S. Chan

  • Fracture surface roughness as a gauge of fracture toughness: Aluminium-particulate SiC composites

    D. L. Davidson

  • Tensile deformation and fracture toughness of 2014 + 15 vol pct SiC particulate composite

    David L. Davidson

  • Titanium alloy fatigue fracture facet investigation by selected area electron channeling

    D. L. Davidson;D. Eylon

  • The effect of particulate SiC on fatigue crack growth in a cast-extruded aluminum alloy composite

    David L. Davidson

  • A description of fatigue crack growth in terms of plastik work

    S.R. Bodner;D.L. Davidson;J. Lankford

  • The micromechanics of fatigue crack growth at 25 °C in Ti-6Al-4V reinforced with SCS-6 fibers

    D. L. Davidson

  • Effects of Ti addition on cleavage fracture in Nb-Cr-Ti solid-solution alloys

    Kwai S. Chan;David L. Davidson

  • INCORPORATING THRESHOLD AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS INTO THE DAMAGE ACCUMULATION MODEL FOR FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH

    David L. Davidson

  • Experimental and theoretical strain distributions for stationary and growing cracks

    William W Gerberich;D. L. Davidson;M. Kaczorowski

  • THE EFFECT OF WATER VAPOR ON FATIGUE CRACK TIP MECHANICS IN 7075-T651 ALUMINUM ALLOY

    D. L. Davidson;J. Lankford

  • Fatigue Crack Initiation In WASPALOY at 20 °C

    David L. Davidson;R. G. Tryon;M. Oja;R. Matthews

  • Measurement of microdisplacements by machine vision photogrammetry (DISMAP)

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  • Improving the fracture toughness of constituent phases and Nb-based in-situ composites by a computational alloy design approach

    Kwai S. Chan;David L. Davidson

  • High-cycle fatigue test machine

    Thomas E. Owen;David L. Davidson;Andrew Nagy

  • Delineating brittle-phase embrittlement and ductile-phase toughening in Nb-based in-situ composites

    Kwai S. Chan;David L. Davidson

  • Indentation plasticity and microfracture in silicon carbide

    James LankFord;David L. Davidson

Frequent Co-Authors

William W Gerberich
William W Gerberich University of Minnesota
Peter K. Liaw
Peter K. Liaw University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Erland M. Schulson
Erland M. Schulson Dartmouth College
P.J. Maziasz
P.J. Maziasz Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Chong Soo Lee
Chong Soo Lee Pohang University of Science and Technology
Mark F. Davis
Mark F. Davis National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Gary E. Maciel
Gary E. Maciel Colorado State University

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