Numerical models of shear fracture propagation

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 71, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 2161-2178

  De Bremaecker, J Cl ^a   Ferris, M C ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementarity; Displacement discontinuity; Fracture propagation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CRACK PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESSES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

LATERAL NORMAL STRESS (LNS); SHORT WING CRACKS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 2142653037     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2003.12.006     Document Type: Article

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