Two measurement techniques for determining effective stress intensity factors

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 659-666

  Wong, S L ^a   Bold, P E ^a   Brown, M W ^a   Allen, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN GAGES; TENSILE STRESS;

CRACK CLOSURES; CRACK LOCKING;

STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

EID: 0034427320     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.2000.00341.x     Document Type: Article

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