{"product_id":"particle-strengths-9781119850939","title":"Particle Strengths","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eParticle Strengths\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA holistic and straightforward analysis framework for understanding particle strength distributions\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eParticle Strengths: Extreme Value Distributions in Fracture\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished researcher Dr. Robert F. Cook delivers a thorough exploration of the science and related engineering of fracture strength distributions of single particles tested in diametral compression. In the book, the author explains particle strengths in the broader context of material strengths to permit readers to design with particles in systems in which mechanical properties are crucial to application, manufacturing, and handling. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eParticle Strengths\u003c\/i\u003e compiles published data on particle strengths into a common format that includes over 140 materials systems and over 270 published strength distributions derived from over 13000 individual particle strength measurements. It offers physically consistent descriptions of strength behavior, including the strength threshol\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations and Symbols xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction to Particles and Particle Loading 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Particle Failure and Human Activity 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.1 Particles as Structural Components 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.2 Particle Loading 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3 Particles in Application 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Particle Shapes and Sizes 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Summary: Particle Loading and Shape 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Particles in Diametral Compression 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Extensive and Intensive Mechanical Properties 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Particle Behavior in Diametral Compression 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Force-Displacement Observations 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Force-Displacement Models 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Stress Analyses of Diametral Compression 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Impact Loading 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Strength Observations 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Strength Empirical Distribution Function 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Outline of Particle Strengths 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7.1 Individual Topics 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7.2 Overall Themes 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Flaw Populations 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Flaw Sizes and Strengths 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Populations of Flaws and Strengths 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Population Definitions 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Population Examples 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Samples of Flaws and Strengths 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Sample Definitions 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Sample Examples 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Heavy-Tailed and Light-Tailed Populations 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Discussion and Summary 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Strength Distributions 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Brittle Fracture Strengths 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.1 Samples of Components 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.2 Analysis of Sample Strength Distributions 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Sample Strength Distributions 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Sample Analysis Verification 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Sample Examples 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Discussion and Summary 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Survey of Extended Component Strength Distributions 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Materials and Loading Survey 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1 Glass, Bending and Pressure Loading 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Alumina, Bending Loading 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3 Silicon Nitride, Bending Loading 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.4 Porcelain, Bending Loading 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.5 Silicon, Bending and Tension Loading 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.6 Fibers, Tensile Loading 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.7 Shells, Flexure Loading 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.8 Columns, Compressive Loading 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.9 Materials Survey Summary 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Size Effects 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 Stochastic 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2 Deterministic 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.3 Size Effect Summary 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Discussion and Summary 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Survey of Particle Strength Distributions 167\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Materials Comparisons 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Alumina 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Quartz 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 Limestone 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4 Rock 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5 Threshold perturbations 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Size Comparisons 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 Small Particles 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 Medium Particles 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3 Large Particles 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Summary and Discussion 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Stochastic Scaling of Particle Strength Distributions 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Concave Stochastic Distributions 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Alumina 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Limestone 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.3 Coral 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.4 Quartz and Quartzite 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.5 Basalt 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Sigmoidal Stochastic Distributions 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 Fertilizer 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 Glass 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Summary and Discussion 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Case Study: Strength Evolution in Ceramic Particles 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Strength and Flaw Size Observations 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Strength and Flaw Size Analysis 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Summary and Discussion 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Deterministic Scaling of Particle Strength Distributions 233\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Concave Deterministic Distributions 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.1 Alumina 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.2 Quartz 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.3 Salt 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.4 Rock 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.5 Coal 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.6 Coral 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Sigmoidal Deterministic Distributions 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.1 Glass 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.2 Rock 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Linear Deterministic Distributions 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.1 Cement 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.2 Ice 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Deterministic Strength and Flaw Size Analyses 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5.1 Linear Strength Distributions 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5.2 Concave Strength Distributions 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Summary and Discussion 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Agglomerate Particle Strengths 273\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Pharmaceuticals 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.1 Porosity 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.2 Shape 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.3 Distributions 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Foods 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Catalysts 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Discussion and Summary 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Compliant Particles 303\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction–Hydrogel Particles 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Deformation 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.1 Axial 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2.2 Transverse 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Strength 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Summary and Discussion 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Fracture Mechanics of Particle Strengths 325\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Uniform Loading 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.1 Work and Elastic Energy 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.2 Mechanical Energy and Surface Energy 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.3 The Griffith Equation 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2.4 Configurational Forces: G and R 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Localized Loading 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3.1 Analysis 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3.2 Examples 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Spatially Varying Loading 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4.1 Stress-Intensity Factor and Toughness 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4.2 Crack at a Stressed Pore 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4.3 Crack at a Misfitting Inclusion 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4.4 Crack at an Anisotropic Grain or Sharp Contact 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Combined Loading 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5.1 Strength of Post-Threshold Flaws 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5.2 Strength of Sub-Threshold Flaws 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Long Cracks in Particles 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6.1 Polymer Discs 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6.2 Microcellulose Tablets 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6.3 Ductile-Brittle Transitions 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6.4 Agglomerate Compaction 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.7 Discussion and Summary 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Applications and Scaling of Particle Strengths 369\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Particle Crushing Energy 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Grinding Particle Reliability 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Mass Effects on Particle Strength 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Microstructural Effects on Particle Strength 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Discussion 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 390\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 393\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49989915967831,"sku":"9781119850939","price":146.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119850939.jpg?v=1739542488","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/particle-strengths-9781119850939","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}