A single-domain boundary element method for 3-D elastostatic crack analysis using continuous elements

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1265-1293

  Young, A ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Continuous elements; Three dimensional fracture; Traction equation

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; ELASTICITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRACTION (FRICTION);

CONTINUOUS ELEMENTS; CRACK ANALYSIS; ELASTOSTATIC SOLIDS; HYPERSINGULAR INTEGRALS; SINGLE DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TRACTION BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATION;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0030128918     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19960430)39:8<1265::AID-NME902>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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