A super-element for crack analysis in the time domain

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1332-1357

  Song, Chongmin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Finite element; Scaled boundary finite element method; Semi analytical; Singularity; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; INTEGRATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CRACK ANALYSIS; MASS MATRICES; STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

CRACK INITIATION;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

EID: 7044235756     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1117     Document Type: Article

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