Problems of Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue
Subtitle: A Solution Guide
Contributors: E.E. Gdoutos (Editor); C.A. Rodopoulos (Editor); J.R. Yates (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: November 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 570
ISBN-13: 9781402017599
Subjects: Stress & fracture; Structural engineering; Materials; Engineering - Mechanical; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Problems, exercises, etc; Engineering - Civil; Science / Mechanics; Technology / Fracture Mechanics; Technology-Engineering - Civil; Technology-Engineering - Mechanical; Fatigue; Fracture Mechanics
First sentence: In William's eigenfunction expansion method [1] the Airy stress function for a semi-infinite crack in an infinite plate subjected to general loading is assumed in the form (1) where r, 0 are polar coordinates centered at the crack tip and is real.