Crack amplification and shielding in plane piezoelectric solids

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 391-404

  Zeng, X ^a   Rajapakse, R K N D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCRACKS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CRACK AMPLIFICATION; SHIELDING EFFECTS;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0033698481     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-8368(00)00016-0     Document Type: Article

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