Author:Shou, KJ; Napier, JALDate:Jul 2000This paper is about the reply to discussion by E. Siebrits and S. L. Crouch regarding the paper "A two-dimensional linear variation displacement discontinuity method for three-layered elastic media". The purpose of the paper was to apply a ...Read more
Author:Napier, JALDate:Sep 2002The numerical solution of problems relating to crack fracture and failure can be accomplished using the displacement discontinuity boundary element method. This paper presents an extension to the normal formulation of this method to enable ...Read more
Author:Shou, KJ; Napier, JALDate:Sep 1999A new displacement discontinuity method is developed for the analysis of multi-layered elastic media. This approach is based on a novel superposition scheme and the analytical solution to the problem of a displacement discontinuity element ...Read more