An anti-plane crack in a nonhomogeneous viscoelastic body

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 727-735

  Alex, Rajan ^a   Schovanec, Lawrence ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

DISPLACEMENT FIELD; LOGARITHMIC SINGULARITY; MELLIN TRANSFORM METHOD; NONHOMOGENEOUS VISCOELASTIC BODY; POWER LAW TYPE SINGULARITY; QUASISTATIC ANALYSIS;

CRACKS;

EID: 0030287139     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0013-7944(96)00039-2     Document Type: Article

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