Analysis of 3D cracks in anisotropic multi-material domain with weakly singular SGBEM

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 834-846

  Rungamornrat, Jaroon ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Boundary elements; Cracks; Integral equations; Multi material; Stress intensity factors; weakly singular

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CRACKS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); GALERKIN METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

LINEARLY ELASTIC DOMAIN; SYMMETRIC COEFFICIENT MATRIX; SYMMETRIC GALERKIN BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD (SGBEM);

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 33748463276     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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