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On Using The Kane-Mindlin Theory in The Analysis Of Cracks in Plates

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This note calls attention to an old error in the theories for extensional motions of plates, which still persists today; in particular, it often appears in analyses of cracks in plates.

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  1. Department of Engineering Mechanics, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 68588-0526, USA

    Jiashi Yang

  2. Institute of Mechanics and Sensor Technology, School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410083, China

    Shaohua Guo

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Yang, J., Guo, S. On Using The Kane-Mindlin Theory in The Analysis Of Cracks in Plates. Int J Fract 133, L13–L17 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10704-005-7119-1

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