An element-free Galerkin method for three-dimensional fracture mechanics

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 170-175

  Sukumar, N ^a   Moran, B ^a   Black, T ^a   Belytschko, T ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

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EID: 0001558336     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004660050235     Document Type: Article

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