A numerical Green's function for multiple cracks in anisotropic bodies

Journal of Engineering Mathematics

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 197-207

  Ang, W T ^a   Telles, J C F ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anisotropic body; Boundary integral method; Cracks; Numerical Green's function

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; ELASTICITY; GREEN'S FUNCTION; ANISOTROPY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ANISOTROPIC BODIES; BOUNDARY-INTEGRAL METHOD;

ANISOTROPY; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES;

FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; MODELING; ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; CRACK; GREEN FUNCTION;

ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC SPACE; BOUNDARY-INTEGRAL METHOD; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTROSTATIC PROBLEMS;

EID: 3142692717     PISSN: 00220833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ENGI.0000031186.96431.fe     Document Type: Article

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