Fracture mechanics of plates and shells applied to fail-safe analysis of fuselage Part II: Computational results

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-253

  Huang, N C ^a   Li, Y C ^a   Russell, S G ^b  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CALCULATIONS; CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUSELAGES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STIFFNESS;

CRACK TIP; STIFFENERS; TRANSVERSE SHEARING; TWISTING;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

AIRCRAFT; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PLATE; SHELL;

EID: 0031202584     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8442(97)00025-6     Document Type: Article

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