Weight functions and strip yield solution for two equal-length collinear cracks in an infinite sheet

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2356-2368

  Xu, W ^a   Wu, X R ^a,b   Wang, H ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL MATERIALS   (China)

Author keywords

Collinear cracks; Crack tip opening displacement; Stress intensity factor; Strip yield model; Weight function

Indexed keywords

COLLINEAR CRACKS; CRACK TIP OPENING DISPLACEMENT; STRESS INTENSITY; STRIP YIELD MODEL; WEIGHT FUNCTIONS;

CRACK TIPS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CRACKS;

EID: 79959519799     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2011.05.007     Document Type: Article

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