On adaptive strategies and error control in fracture mechanics

Computers and Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 485-497

  Heintz, Per ^a   Samuelsson, Klas ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptivity; Energy release rate; Error control; Fracture mechanics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CRACK PROPAGATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ERROR CORRECTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEARIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADAPTIVITY; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; ERROR CONTROL;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0742307251     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2003.10.013     Document Type: Article

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