A simple solution for the stress intensity factor of a flat elliptical crack in a transversely isotropic solid

Zhang Zheng-Guo, Mai Yiu-Wing

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Abstract

The stress intensity factor KI at boundary points of a flat elliptical crack in a transversely isotropic solid subjected to uniform tension can be derived by a simple technique with the knowledge that normal tension produces an ellipsoidal crack opening geometry.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)645-648
Number of pages4
JournalEngineering Fracture Mechanics
Volume34
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1989
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Materials Science
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering

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