Finite element simulation of stress intensity factors in elastic-plastic crack growth

Journal of Zhejiang University: Science

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1336-1342

  Alshoaibi, Abdulnaser M ^a   Ariffin, Ahmad Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adaptive mesh; Crack propagation; Finite element method (FEM); Nodal displacement; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ADAPTIVE MESH; ELASTIC PLASTIC CRACK GROWTH; NODAL DISPLACEMENT;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 33748804230     PISSN: 10093095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1631/jzus.2006.A1336     Document Type: Article

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