An optimized predictor-corrector scheme for fast 3D crack growth simulations

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 75, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 452-460

  Weber, W ^a   Kuhn, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D; Crack growth; Predictor corrector

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

CRACK GROWTH SIMULATIONS; OPTIMIZED PREDICTOR-CORRECTOR SCHEME;

FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 36249019235     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2007.01.005     Document Type: Article

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