A cohesive zone model for fatigue crack growth in quasibrittle materials

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 38, Issue 22-23, 2001, Pages 3927-3944

  Yang, B ^a   Mall, S ^b   Ravi Chandar, K ^c  

^a Wright Patterson Air Force Base   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Cohesive zone model; Fatigue crack growth modeling; Fatigue crack initiation modeling; Progressive damage; Quasibrittle materials

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CYCLIC LOADS; DEBONDING; ELASTICITY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRICTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; QUASIBRITTLE MATERIALS;

BRITTLENESS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE CRACK;

EID: 0035832305     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(00)00253-5     Document Type: Article

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