The strain energy release rates in adhesively bonded balanced and unbalanced specimens and lap joints

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 45, Issue 25-26, 2008, Pages 6284-6300

  Shahin, Khaled ^a   Taheri, Farid ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adhesive joints; Mixed mode fracture; Strain energy release rate; Unbalanced joints

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE JOINTS; ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; CANTILEVER BEAMS; CONTROL THEORY; CRACK CLOSURE; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PILE FOUNDATIONS; STRAIN ENERGY;

ADHESIVE LAYER THICKNESSES; ADHESIVE LAYERS; ADHESIVE STRESSES; ANALYTICAL MODELS; CLASSICAL BEAM THEORIES; CLOSED-FORM SOLUTIONS; CRACK CLOSURE INTEGRALS; FINITE ELEMENTS; LAP JOINTS; LOWER BOUNDS; METHODS CONVERGES; MIXED-MODE FRACTURE; MODEL SOLUTIONS; SHEAR FORCES; STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE; STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATES; TOTAL STRAINS; UNBALANCED JOINTS; VARIOUS CONFIGURATIONS;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 54149101285     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2008.07.030     Document Type: Article

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