Asymptotic analysis in fracture: An update

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 85-103

  Willis, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crack bridging; Crack stability; Dynamic fracture; Perturbation theory; Scale effects

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BRITTLE FRACTURE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CRACK PROPAGATION;

CRACK BRIDGING; CRACK STABILITY; DYNAMIC FRACTURES;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0033332615     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018631417460     Document Type: Article

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