Implementation aspects of the bridging scale method and application to intersonic crack propagation

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 583-605

  Farrell, David E ^a   Park, Harold S ^b   Liu, Wing Kam ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridging scale; Concurrent coupling; Implementation; Intersonic crack; Multiple scale

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); NUMERICAL METHODS; SHEAR WAVES;

BRIDGING SCALE METHOD; CONCURRENT COUPLING; INTERSONIC CRACK PROPAGATION; MULTISCALE SIMULATION; SHEAR-DOMINANT FAILURE;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); NUMERICAL METHODS; SHEAR WAVES;

EID: 34547608750     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1981     Document Type: Article

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