Numerical aspects of cohesive-zone models

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 70, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 1743-1757

  de Borst, René ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cohesive zones; Discontinuities; Failure; Finite element analysis; Fracture

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

COHESIVE-ZONE MODELS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0038604295     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(03)00122-X     Document Type: Article

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