A study of the behaviour of subinterface cracks in bimaterial plates

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 241-252

  Venkatesha, K S ^a   Ramamurthy, T S ^a   Dattaguru, B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Bimaterial interface; Contact zone; Finite element analysis; SERR; Subinterface cracks; Virtual crack extension

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STRAIN;

BIMATERIAL PLATES; STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE (SERR); VIRTUAL CRACK EXTENSION;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

CRACK; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS;

EID: 0031948424     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(97)00129-X     Document Type: Article

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