Fractal analysis of fracture: a comparison of dimension estimates

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 383-392

  Dougan, L T ^a   Addison, P S ^a   McKenzie, W M C ^a  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACKS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FRACTALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BOX COUNTING METHOD; FRACTIONAL BROWNIAN MOTION; RANDOM FRACTAL SIGNAL; VARIABLE BANDWIDTH METHOD;

FRACTURE;

EID: 0034223947     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-6413(00)00108-7     Document Type: Article

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