Analysis of fractures in 3D piezoelectric media by a weakly singular integral equation method

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-27

  Rungamornrat, Jaroon ^a   Mear, Mark E ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Cracks; Integral equations; Intensity factors; Piezoelectric materials; SGBEM; Weakly singular

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC TRACTION; INDUCTANCE; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERPOLATION; MAGNETISM; MESH GENERATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; STANDARDS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; SURFACE CHARGE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CRACK FRONTS; CRACK SURFACES; CRACK-TIP ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC INTENSITY; HIGH-ACCURACY; INTENSITY FACTORS; LINE INTEGRALS; MESH REFINEMENTS; MIXED MODES; NEARLY-SINGULAR INTEGRALS; NUMERICAL APPROXIMATIONS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLES; NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION; PIEZOELECTRIC MEDIUM; REGULARIZATION PROCEDURE; SGBEM; SURFACE ELECTRIC CHARGE; SURFACE TRACTIONS; SYMMETRIC GALERKIN BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; WEAKLY SINGULAR;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 47149094108     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-008-9242-2     Document Type: Article

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