Mixed mode crack initiation and direction in beams with edge crack

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-116

  Nobile, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTICITY; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ELEMENTARY BEAM THEORY;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0033894655     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8442(00)00006-9     Document Type: Article

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