3D modelling of strong discontinuities in elastoplastic solids: Fixed and rotating localization formulations

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1553-1576

  Mosler, J ^a   Meschke, G ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brittle materials; Cracks; Discontinuous displacements; Finite element method; Localization; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELASTOPLASTIC SOLIDS;

ELASTOPLASTICITY;

BRITTLE MEDIUM; CRACKING; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PLASTICITY;

EID: 0041629180     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.731     Document Type: Article

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