J-integral function for a centre-cracked tensile specimen

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-138

  Lei, Y ^a   Neale, B K ^b  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Nuclear Electric Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; ELASTIC MODULI; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; STRAIN; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRESSES;

CENTRE CRACKED TENSILE SPECIMEN; CRACK MOUTH OPENING DISPLACEMENT; LOAD POINT DISPLACEMENT; POISSON RATIO; POWER LAW HARDENING;

TENSILE TESTING;

EID: 0031118651     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(96)00055-5     Document Type: Article

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