A statistical theory for the fracture of brittle structures subjected to nonuniform polyaxial stresses

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1974, Pages 459-464

  Batdorf, S B ^a   Crose, J G ^b  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Prototype Development Associates ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRESSES - ANALYSIS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS; ISOTROPIC BRITTLE MATERIALS;

MATERIALS;

EID: 0016072216     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: 15289036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3423310     Document Type: Article

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