Weight functions and stress intensity factors for internal surface semi-elliptical crack in thick-walled cylinder

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 207-221

  Zheng, X J ^a   Kiciak, A ^a   Glinka, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Stress intensity factor; Surface crack; Thick walled cylinder; Weight function

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

THICK WALLED CYLINDERS; WEIGHT FUNCTIONS;

CRACKS;

EID: 0031247524     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-7944(97)00083-0     Document Type: Article

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