Ambrosio-Tortorelli approximation of quasi-static evolution of brittle fractures

Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-172

  Giacomini, Alessandro ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

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EID: 12144268240     PISSN: 09442669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00526-004-0269-6     Document Type: Article

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