Combined experimental-computational study to discrete fracture of brittle materials

Heron

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 223-241

  De Proft, K ^a   Wells, G N ^b   Sluys, L J ^b   De Wilde, W P ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Discontinuous model; ESPI; Monotonic and cyclic loading

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; CYCLIC LOADS; FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY;

DISPLACEMENT FIELDS;

BRITTLENESS;

EID: 0042764358     PISSN: 00467316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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