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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Press Vessel Technol. 2018 Apr;140(2):PVT-17-1145. doi: 10.1115/1.4038902

Table 4.

Values of tearing modulus (Tm) obtained from the different data sets (NM = not measurable at JQ; values in parentheses are calculated at Δa = 0.5 mm)

Steel Specimen type Side-grooved? Loading rate Tm (MPa)

EDM slit Fatigue precrack Saw-cut
T200 CVN Yes Impact 146.5 146.6 97.9
Quasi-static 129.4 121.4 —
No Impact — 143.4 109.4
KLST No 127.3 108.4 —
X65 CVN Yes Impact 385.8 354.9 —
Quasi-static NM (990.1) NM (324.9) —
KLST No Impact NM (524.5) NM (532.0) —