Stable algorithm for the stress field around a multiple branched crack

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 926-946

  Englund, Jonas ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Branched crack; Fast multipole method; Integral equation; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

BRANCHED CRACKS; REGULARIZATION; STABLE ALGORITHMS; STRESS FIELDS;

ALGORITHMS;

CRACK; STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

EID: 20444490367     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1311     Document Type: Article

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