Consistent tangent formulation for 3D interface modeling of cracking/fracture in quasi-brittle materials

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 197, Issue 33-40, 2008, Pages 2804-2822

  Caballero, A ^a   Willam, K J ^b   Carol, I ^c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b University of Colorado   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Backward Euler; Consistent tangent operator; Fracture energy; Zero thickness interfaces

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; CRACK INITIATION; EULER EQUATIONS; FRACTURE ENERGY; INTEGRATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

BACKWARD-EULER INTEGRATION; ZERO-THICKNESS INTERFACES;

BRITTLENESS;

BRITTLENESS; CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; CRACK INITIATION; EULER EQUATIONS; FRACTURE ENERGY; INTEGRATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

EID: 44749091087     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2008.01.011     Document Type: Article

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