Crack propagation in pneumatic tires: Continuum mechanics and fracture mechanics approaches

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 37, Issue , 2012, Pages 69-78

  Previati, G ^a   Kaliske, M ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Configurational mechanics; Fracture mechanics; Material force; Pneumatic tire; Rubber material

Indexed keywords

CONFIGURATIONAL MECHANICS; CRACK NUCLEATION; FATIGUE CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRACTURE MECHANICS APPROACH; HIGH STRESS CONCENTRATION; MATERIAL FORCE; PNEUMATIC TIRE; PNEUMATIC TIRES; RUBBER MATERIAL; STRESS AND STRAIN; TRUCK TIRES; TWO-MATERIALS;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PNEUMATICS; RUBBER; SEPARATION; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TIRES;

CRACKS;

EID: 84655176629     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2011.10.002     Document Type: Article

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