Investigation of macrocrack-microcrack interaction problems in anisotropic elastic solids - Part I: General solution to the problem and application of the J-integral

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-82

  Chen, Yi Heng ^a   Zuo, Hong ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; J integral; Macrocrack; Microcrack

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELASTICITY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MICROCRACKING; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

FREDHOLM INTEGRAL EQUATION; MACROCRACKS;

MICROCRACKS;

EID: 0032272933     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007470512788     Document Type: Article

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