Interface crack in sandwich specimen

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 301-316

  Østergaard, Rasmus C ^a   Sørensen, Bent F ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adhesive joints; Delamination; Energy release rate; Mode mixity

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE JOINTS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK INITIATION; CRACKS; DELAMINATION; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; EXTRAPOLATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; STIFFNESS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

AXIAL FORCES; J-INTEGRAL; LOAD INDEPENDENT PHASE ANGLE; MODE MIXITY; SANDWICH SPECIMEN;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

EID: 34250217857     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-007-9059-4     Document Type: Article

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