CTOD for the through-the-thickness crack in a plate of arbitrary thickness

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages

  Kotousov, Andrei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

EDGE DISLOCATION;

CRACK INITIATION;

FRACTURE MECHANICS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

EID: 0141705726     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1024909018990     Document Type: Article

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