Mode I stress intensity factor solutions for spot welds in lap-shear specimens

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 1013-1037

  Lin, P C ^a   Wang, D A ^b   Pan, J ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue; J integral; Lap shear specimen; Mode I stress intensity factor; Spot weld

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; ELASTIC MODULI; INCLUSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRESS; SPOT WELDING;

J INTEGRAL; LAP-SHEAR SPECIMEN; LINEAR ELASTIC MATERIALS; MODE I STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

EID: 33751003235     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.05.031     Document Type: Article

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