The extended finite element method in thermoelastic fracture mechanics

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 827-847

  Duflot, Marc ^a  

^a CENAERO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fracture mechanics; Thermoelasticity; XFEM

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT FLUX; SOLIDS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; THERMAL STRESS; THERMOELASTICITY;

CRACKED SOLIDS; EXTENDED FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; THERMOELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HEAT FLUX; SOLIDS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; THERMAL STRESS; THERMOELASTICITY;

EID: 42949170644     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2197     Document Type: Article

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