Singular behaviour near a crack tip in an electrostrictive material

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1027-1049

  Beom, H G ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; ELECTROSTRICTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CONSERVATION INTEGRALS; ELECTROSTRICTIVE MATERIALS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0032668694     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(98)00098-2     Document Type: Article

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