Numerical solution of singular integral equation for multiple curved branch-cracks

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 85-95

  Chen, Y Z ^a   Lin, X Y ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Curved branch cracks; Numerical solution; Singular integral equation; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

CRACK TIPS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS; BRANCH CRACK; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF SINGULAR INTEGRAL EQUATION; QUADRATURE RULES; SINGULAR INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 73949111723     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2010.34.1.085     Document Type: Article

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