Stress intensity factor solutions for part-elliptical through cracks

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 209-226

  Fawaz, S A ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Lap splice joint; Oblique front; Part elliptical; Stress intensity factor; Through crack; Virtual crack closure technique

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRESS;

PART-ELLIPTIC THROUGH CRACKS;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0032654653     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-7944(99)00003-x     Document Type: Article

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