An automated incremental finite element study of Hertzian cone crack growth

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 639-660

  Kocer, Cenk ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crack trajectories; Finite element; Hertzian indentation; Incremental modeling

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

INCREMENTAL MODELING;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0037399881     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(02)00132-4     Document Type: Article

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