Continuum shape sensitivity analysis of a mixed-mode fracture in functionally graded materials

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 194, Issue 18-20, 2005, Pages 1913-1946

  Rao, B N ^a   Rahman, S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack; Functionally graded materials; Interaction integral; Linear elastic fracture mechanics; M integral; Material derivative; Shape sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CRACKS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CRACK GEOMETRIES; MESHLESS METHODS; MIXED-MODE FRACTURE;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS; FUNCTIONALLY-GRADED MATERIAL; SHAPE;

EID: 14944385068     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2004.06.027     Document Type: Article

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