On a dynamically accelerating Dugdale-zone in elastic and viscoelastic material

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1353-1370

  Walton, Jay R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Cohesive zone; A. Dynamic fracture; B. Elastic material; B. Viscoelastic material

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLIDS;

COHESIVE ZONE; CRACK ANALYSES; CRACK TIP; DUGDALE ZONE; ELASTIC MATERIAL; MATHEMATICAL CRACK TIP; VISCOELASTIC MATERIAL;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0030212630     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-5096(96)00043-9     Document Type: Article

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