Weight functions for notches: Constructive and variational definition

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 270-274

  Kirchner, H O K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FUNCTIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

WEDGES; WEIGHT FUNCTIONS;

CRACKS;

EID: 0031166615     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: 15289036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2787303     Document Type: Article

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