Crack surface interference: A finite element analysis

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1403-1415

  Anifantis, N K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Contact analysis; Crack closure; Crack opening displacement; Finite element analysis; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CRACK SURFACE INTERFERENCE;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

CRACK CLOSURE; CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

EID: 0035913201     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(01)00028-5     Document Type: Article

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