Geometric functions of stress intensity factor solutions for spot welds in lap-shear specimens

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 42, Issue 24-25, 2005, Pages 6299-6318

  Wang, D A ^a   Lin, P C ^b   Pan, J ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Fracture; Geometric functions; Lap shear specimen; Mixed mode; Spot weld; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; FUNCTIONS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS ANALYSIS; WELDS;

GEOMETRIC FUNCTIONS; LAP-SHEAR SPECIMEN; MIXED MODE; SPOT WELD;

STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

EID: 24944517410     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2005.05.037     Document Type: Article

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