Research Article

Quantitative Anisotropic Damage Mechanism in a Forged Aluminum Alloy Studied by Synchrotron Tomography and Finite Element Simulations

Figure 11

Evolution of mean void volume fraction, averaged through the width of the specimen, in function of the distance in the direction of crack propagation. The two values in red and blue represent the average fraction measured at crack tip (dotted lines in Figure 10).