A numerical solution for a finite internally cracked plate using hybrid crack element method

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 813-827

  Chen, Y Z ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complex variable method; Hybrid crack element; Stress intensity factor; T stress; Variational principle

Indexed keywords

STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

COMPLEX POTENTIALS; COMPLEX VARIABLE METHOD; CRACK ELEMENTS; ELEMENT STIFFNESS MATRIX; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; T STRESS; UNDETERMINED COEFFICIENTS; VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 83455206734     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2011.40.6.813     Document Type: Article

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