Crack growth prediction by manifold method

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 884-890

  Tsay, Ren Jow ^a   Chiou, Yaw Jeng ^a   Chuang, Wai Lin ^a  

^a VAN NUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

AUTO-REMESHING METHODS; LOCAL MESH REFINEMENT METHOD; MANIFOLD METHOD;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 0032654402     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(1999)125:8(884)     Document Type: Article

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