Parameter estimation from measured displacements of crack edges in an isotropic material

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 697-712

  Hasan, Walid M ^a   Piva, Aldino ^b   Viola, Erasmo ^a  

^a DISTART   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complex variable; Crack; Fracture; Statistical identification

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELASTICITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ISOTROPIC MATERIALS; TAYLOR EXPANSION;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 0032010650     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(97)00079-9     Document Type: Article

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