Mode I stress intensity factor equations for cracks at notches and cavities

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1351-1361

  Xu, R X ^a   Topper, T H ^a   Thompson, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cavities; Notches; Stress concentration; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

CAVITIES; EDGE CRACKS; FLAT CRACKS; NOTCHES; SHORT CRACKS; TRANSITION CRACKS;

STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

EID: 0030656794     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.1997.tb01493.x     Document Type: Article

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