Crack growth prediction of an inclined crack in a half-plane thermopiezoelectric solid

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 185-191

  Qin, Q H ^a   Mai, Y W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACKS; FRACTURE; GREEN'S FUNCTION; STRAIN; STRESSES;

DISPLACEMENT; HALF PLANE THERMOPIEZOELECTRIC SOLID; STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY THEORY; STROH FORMULATION;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURES; PIEZOELECTRIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0031126658     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8442(96)00048-1     Document Type: Article

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