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

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 62-75

  Rahman, S ^a   Rao, B N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CRACKS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FRACTURE; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

J-INTEGRAL; LINEAR-ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATERIAL DERIVATIVE; SHAPE SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS;

EID: 18744377521     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00466-004-0642-5     Document Type: Article

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