Finite element and analytical modelling of crack closure due to repeated overloads

Acta Materialia

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 835-851

  Singh, Konjengbam Darunkumar ^a   Khor, Kern Hauw ^b   Sinclair, Ian ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analytical modelling; Crack closure; Fatigue; Finite element modelling; Fracture

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADS (FORCES); STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

ANALYTICAL MODELLING; CLOSURE LEVELS;

CRACK CLOSURE;

EID: 38749152836     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2007.10.046     Document Type: Article

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