Uncoupled numerical method for fracture analysis

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-190

  Van Vroonhoven, J C W ^a   De Borst, R ^b,c  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cracks; Dynamics; Failure; Finite element analysis; Fracture mechanics

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE; INTERNAL STRESS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031452764     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007350532444     Document Type: Article

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