Optimization formulation of the evolutionary problem of crack propagation under quasibrittle fracture

Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 704-713

  Kovtunenko, V A ^a   Sukhorukov, I V ^a  

^a LAVRENTYEV INSTITUTE OF HYDRODYNAMICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Crack; Non penetration condition; Optimization problem; Quasi brittle fracture; Variational problem with a constraint

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748560077     PISSN: 00218944     EISSN: 15738620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10808-006-0107-z     Document Type: Article

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