Rigorous formulation of crack path in two-dimensional elastic body

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-14

  Hori, Muneo ^a   Vaikuntan, Navarathnam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; ELASTICITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LOADS (FORCES); STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CRACK EXTENSION PATH; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELASTIC BODIES;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 0031190443     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6636(97)00008-2     Document Type: Article

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