J-integral evaluation for U- and V-blunt notches under Mode I loading and materials obeying a power hardening law

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 146, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 33-51

  Berto, F ^a   Lazzarin, P ^a   Matvienko, Yu G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b MECHANICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Finite element results; J integral; Strain energy density distribution; U and V notches

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRAIN ENERGY; TRACTION (FRICTION);

J-INTEGRAL; NOTCH ACUITY; POWER HARDENING LAW; STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY DISTRIBUTION;

STRUCTURAL LOADS;

EID: 36248966214     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-007-9134-x     Document Type: Article

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