Microstructural effects in finite multilayers with aligned cracks

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1697-1718

  Pindera, Marek Jerzy ^a   Chen, Linfeng ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack opening displacement; Finite multilayers; Microstructural effects; Partial homogenization; Stress intensity factors

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; MULTILAYERS; STIFFNESS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CRACK-OPENING DISPLACEMENT; FINITE MULTILAYERS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EFFECT;

CRACKS;

CRACKS; ELASTICITY; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; MULTILAYERS; STIFFNESS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

EID: 33847755003     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2006.09.021     Document Type: Article

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