Stress intensity factor computation along a non-planar curved crack in three dimensions

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 371-386

  Chang, J H ^a   Wu, D J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Curved crack; Jk and GIII integrals; Modified surface independence; Non planar crack surfaces; Singular behavior; Stress intensity factors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CURVED CRACKS; GIII-INTEGRALS; JK-INTEGRALS; MODIFIED SURFACE-INDEPENDENCE; NON-PLANAR CRACK SURFACES; SINGULAR BEHAVIOR;

CRACKS;

EID: 33750933322     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.04.029     Document Type: Article

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