Stability of incompressible formulations enriched with X-FEM

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 197, Issue 21-24, 2008, Pages 1835-1849

  Legrain, G ^a   Moes N ^a   Huerta, A ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fracture mechanics; Holes; Inclusions; Incompressibility; Inf sup condition; Mixed formulation; Partition of unity; X FEM

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

CONVERGENCE RATE; EXTENDED FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

COMPRESSIBILITY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPRESSIBILITY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 40349085486     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2007.08.032     Document Type: Article

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