Local and global energy release rates for an electrically yielded crack in a piezoelectric ceramic

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 491-510

  Gao, Huajian ^a   Zhang, Tong Yi ^b   Tong, Pin ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

A. Fracture; B. Ferro electric material; B. Piezoelectric material; C. Conservation integrals; C. Energy methods

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; POLARIZATION;

ELECTRICAL YIELDING; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0031119420     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(96)00108-1     Document Type: Article

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