Stress intensity factor computation using the method of fundamental solutions

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 445-454

  Karageorghis, A ^a   Poullikkas, A ^b   Berger, J R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b Electricity Authority of Cyprus   (Cyprus)

^c Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Fracture mechanics; Method of fundamental solutions; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

INTENSITY FACTORS; METHOD OF FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 32144448188     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00466-005-0716-z     Document Type: Article

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