Analytic and numerical studies on mode I and mode II fracture in elastic-plastic materials with strain gradient effects

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-27

  Huang, Y ^a   Chen, J Y ^b   Guo, T F ^c   Zhang, L ^c   Hwang, K C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b 815 RL Smith ME EM Building   (United States)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fracture; Strain gradient effects

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODAL ANALYSIS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

DUGDALE-BARENBLATT PLASTICITY MODELS; STRAIN GRADIENT EFFECTS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0033332323     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018313421855     Document Type: Article

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