Fatigue crack propagation in a piezoelectric ceramic strip subjected to mode III loading

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-63

  Narita, F ^a   Shindo, Y ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

FREDHOLM INTEGRAL EQUATION; PLASTIC DISPLACEMENT CRITERIA;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 0033308646     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01313144     Document Type: Article

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