Evaluation of J integrals and stress intensity factors in a 2D quadratic boundary contour method

Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 91-100

  Chen, Songying ^a   Tang, Weixiao ^a   Zhou, Shenjie ^a   Leng, Xia ^a   Zheng, Wen ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Boundary element methods; J integral; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; THEOREM PROVING;

QUADRATIC BOUNDARY CONTOUR METHODS; STOKE'S THEOREM;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0033076756     PISSN: 10698299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0887(199902)15:2<91::aid-cnm226>3.0.co;2-q     Document Type: Article

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