Fracture analysis of piezoelectric materials with an arbitrarily oriented crack using energy density theory

Computers and Structures

Volumn 83, Issue 15-16, 2005, Pages 1251-1265

  Chue, Ching Hwei ^a   Weng, Shih Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arbitrarily oriented poling; Energy density theory; Fracture mechanics; Piezoelectric materials

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COSINE TRANSFORMS; COUPLINGS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PERMITTIVITY;

ARBITRARILY ORIENTED POLING; ENERGY DENSITY THEORY; MECHANICAL LOADS; POLARIZATION ORIENTATION;

PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 17144417411     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.09.016     Document Type: Article

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