TY - JOUR AU - K. Srivastava AU - Baij Nath PY - 2014/04/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Stress Distribution in a Homogeneous Elastic Sphere Containing a Penny Shaped Crack of Prescribed Shape JF - Defence Science Journal JA - DSJ VL - 22 IS - 2 SE - General Papers DO - 10.14429/dsj.22.6384 UR - https://publications.drdo.gov.in/ojs/index.php/dsj/article/view/6384 AB - The problem of finding the distribution of surface stress P(r) = alpha 00(r,pi/2) necessary to maintain a peny shaped crack 0<=r<=1,0=pi/2 situated in a dimetral plane of an elastic sphere in the shape Uthetha(r,pi/2)= omega(r),0<=r<=1 is considered. the case when omega w(r) = (1-r) is  investigated in detail. ER -