Strain-gradient effects on steady-state crack growth in linear hardening materials

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 543-573

  Radi, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

A. Crack propagation; A. Crack tip plasticity; A. Strain gradient effects; B. Elastic plastic material; C. Asymptotic analysis

Indexed keywords

HARDENING; PLASTICITY; ROTATION; SOLIDS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

STRAIN-GRADIENT EFFECTS;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 0037333076     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(02)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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