Comparison of energy release rate and energy density criteria for a piezoelectric layered composite with a crack normal to interface

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 229-243

  Lin, S ^a   Narita, F ^a   Shindo, Y ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTICITY; FRACTURE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ENERGY DENSITY;

ENERGY DISSIPATION;

COMPOSITE; CRACK; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

COMPOSITE; CRACK; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0037992646     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8442(03)00004-1     Document Type: Article

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