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H11<br />

bimaterial constant<br />

H22<br />

bimaterial constant<br />

h characteristic length<br />

hc<br />

core thickness<br />

hf<br />

face thickness<br />

K complex stress intensity factor<br />

KI<br />

mode I stress intensity factor<br />

KII<br />

mode II stress intensity factor<br />

k non-dimensional curve fitting parameter<br />

L length <strong>of</strong> the specimen<br />

M moment<br />

Njump<br />

number <strong>of</strong> jumped cycles<br />

Nref<br />

total number <strong>of</strong> cycles<br />

P load<br />

Pcr<br />

buckling load<br />

Pmax<br />

maximum fatigue load<br />

qy<br />

control parameter<br />

R computational efficiency ratio<br />

r radius<br />

Sij<br />

compliance matrix element<br />

S12<br />

discrete slope <strong>of</strong> the state variable increment between cycle one <strong>and</strong> two<br />

S23<br />

discrete slope <strong>of</strong> the state variable increment between cycle two <strong>and</strong> three<br />

Sjump<br />

estimated slope after a cycle jump<br />

T none-singular stress parallel to crack surface<br />

t time<br />

Ws<br />

required energy for creation <strong>of</strong> new surfaces<br />

x distance from crack tip<br />

y state variable<br />

yjump<br />

estimated state variable from the cycle jump analysis<br />

estimated state variable from the reference analysis<br />

yref<br />

Greek Symbols<br />

material mismatch parameter<br />

potential energy<br />

deflection<br />

ij<br />

Kronecker’s delta<br />

max<br />

maximum displacement<br />

x<br />

opening relative displacement <strong>of</strong> the crack flanks<br />

y<br />

sliding relative displacement <strong>of</strong> the crack flanks<br />

z<br />

out-<strong>of</strong>- plane relative displacement <strong>of</strong> the crack flanks<br />

tcyc<br />

time <strong>of</strong> each cycle<br />

tjump<br />

cycle jump time<br />

cycle jump time for state variable y<br />

ty,ump<br />

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