Crack branch in piezoelectric bimaterial system

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 673-693

  Qin, Qing Hua ^a   Mai, Yiu Wing ^a  

^a Ctr for Adv Materials Technology   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

BIMATERIAL SYSTEM; CRACK BRANCH;

PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0033888378     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7225(99)00061-0     Document Type: Article

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