A penny-shaped crack above the pole of a spherical inhomogeneity

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 263-272

  Xiao, Z M ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTICITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

SAINT-VENANT PRINCIPLE; SPHERICAL INHOMOGENEITY;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031145079     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6636(97)00009-4     Document Type: Article

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