Analysis of extension propagation process of interface crack between belts of a radial tire using a finite element method

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 145-162

  Feng, Xijin ^a   Yan, Xiangqiao ^a   Wei, Yintao ^a   Du, Xingwen ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Interface crack; Numerical simulation; Pneumatic tire

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; DURABILITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYNTHETIC RUBBER;

ENERGY RELEASE RATES;

RADIAL TIRES;

CRACK; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TIRE;

EID: 0345376205     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-904X(03)00132-X     Document Type: Article

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