The equivalent strain energy density approach re-formulated and applied to sharp V-shaped notches under localized and generalized plasticity

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 917-928

  Lazzarin, Paolo ^a   Zambardi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Energy; Notch stress intensity factor; Plasticity; Power hardening; V notch

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; ELASTOPLASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY; POISSON RATIO; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0036792834     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.2002.00543.x     Document Type: Article

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