The interaction of mode I crack with multi-inclusions in a three-phase model

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-200

  Yang, Lihong ^a   Li, Zhonghua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inclusion; Mode I crack; Stress intensity factor; Three phase model

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACKS; INCLUSIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

MODE I CRACK; THREE PHASE MODEL;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 3342995249     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:frac.0000035057.58365.f1     Document Type: Article

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