A new combined analytical and finite-element solution method for stability analysis of the growth of interacting tension cracks in brittle solids

DOI10.1016/0020-7225(80)90021-XzbMath0426.73083OpenAlexW1965817380MaRDI QIDQ1136633

S. H. Smith

Publication date: 1980

Published in: International Journal of Engineering Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7225(80)90021-x

zbMATH Keywords

stabilitystress intensity factorscombined analytical and finite-element solutionpossible unstable growth regimessingle Griffith crack in infinite spacetension cracks in brittle solids

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Brittle damage (74R05)

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