Continuum shape sensitivity and reliability analyses of nonlinear cracked structures

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 189-209

  Rahman, Sharif ^a   Chen, Guofeng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack; Energy release rate; J Integral; Nonlinear fracture mechanics; Probabilistic fracture mechanics; Reliability; Shape sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CRACKS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); ELASTICITY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

CONTINUUM SHAPE SENSITIVITY ANALYSES; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; NONLINEAR CRACKED STRUCTURES; NONLINEAR FRACTURE MECHANICS; PROBABILISTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; RELIABILITY ANALYSES; VARIATIONAL EQUATION;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 11244346721     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-004-3948-6     Document Type: Article

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