Asymptotic analysis of an impermeable crack in an electrostrictive material subjected to electric loading

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 43, Issue 22-23, 2006, Pages 6869-6886

  Beom, H G ^a   Kim, Y H ^a   Cho, C ^a   Kim, C B ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asymptotic analysis; Crack; Electrostrictive material; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTROSTRICTION; FRACTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRAIN; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC LOADING; ELECTRIC SATURATION ZONE; ELECTROSTRICTIVE MATERIALS;

CRACKS;

EID: 33748983574     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.02.015     Document Type: Article

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