Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Model Description
Results for Cracks Subject to Tension and Thermal Stress
Effect of the Spontaneous EDGE Crack
Simulation of the Spontaneous EDGE Crack
Description of the Model for Simulating the Effect of the Spontaneous EDGE Crack
Results of Simulations for Cracks Subject to Applied Load, Thermal
Stress and the Stress Due to the Presence of a Free Surface and a Spontaneous EDGE Crack
Conclusions