Fracture mechanics analysis model for functionally graded materials with arbitrarily distributed properties

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 161-177

  Wang, B L ^a   Mai, Yiu Wing ^a,b   Noda, N ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Sch Aerosp Mech Eng Univ O   (United States)

^c SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fracture; Functionally graded materials; Multilayers; Thermal stresses

Indexed keywords

AIRFRAMES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACK INITIATION; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; THERMAL STRESS;

SURFACE CRACKING;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS; FUNCTIONALLY-GRADED MATERIAL; STRESS;

EID: 0036660878     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020137923576     Document Type: Article

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