Fatigue crack growth of surface cracks under non-symmetric loading

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 375-393

  Yngvesson, M ^a   Nilsson, F ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Crack growth; Fatigue; Non symmetric

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

NON-SYMMETRIC LOADING;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0032691081     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-7944(99)00033-8     Document Type: Article

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