Multiple cracks in thermoelectroelastic bimaterials

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-150

  Qin, Q H ^a   Mai, Y W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NUMERICAL METHODS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; STRAIN; THERMAL STRESS; THERMOELECTRICITY;

STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY FACTOR; THERMOELECTROELASTICITY;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0032091651     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8442(98)00025-1     Document Type: Article

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