A modified MTS criterion (MMTS) for mixed-mode fracture toughness assessment of brittle materials

On the Crack Extension in Plates Under Plane Loading and Transverse Shear

F. Erdoğan, G. C. Sih · Journal of Basic Engineering · 1963 · 4.8K citations

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On the Stress Distribution at the Base of a Stationary Crack

M. L. Williams · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1957 · 3.4K citations

Natural Sciences, Civil Engineering, Materials Science +17

Strain-energy-density factor applied to mixed mode crack problems

G. C. Sih · International Journal of Fracture · 1974 · 2.3K citations

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A method to produce uniform plane-stress states with applications to fiber-reinforced materials

M. Arcan, Zvi Hashin, Arkady Voloshin · Experimental Mechanics · 1978 · 562 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14

Fracture under complex stress — The angled crack problem

J. G. Williams, P.D. Ewing · International Journal of Fracture · 1972 · 527 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics +13