On estimating stress intensity factors and modulus of cohesion for fractal cracks

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 70, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1659-1674

  Wnuk, Michael P ^a   Yavari, Arash ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractal crack; Fractal fracture; Modulus of cohesion; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTALS; FRACTURE; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

FRACTAL CRACK TIP;

CRACKS;

CRACK TIP;

EID: 0038526389     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(02)00205-9     Document Type: Article

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