Finite element techniques and models for wood fracture mechanics

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-17

  Vasic, Svetlana ^a   Smith, Ian ^b   Landis, Eric ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c The University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALIBRATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

LINEAR ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS (LEFM); PHYSICAL MECHANISMS; WOOD FRACTURE MECHANICS;

WOOD;

CALIBRATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; MASS TRANSFER; WOOD;

EID: 15544381869     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-004-0255-3     Document Type: Article

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