A vanishing viscosity approach to fracture growth in a cohesive zone model with prescribed crack path

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1027-1071

  Cagnetti, Filippo ^a,b  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohesive zone models; Quasistatic crack growth; Rate independent evolution models; Vanishing viscosity

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF STATE;

COHESIVE ZONE MODEL (CZM); CRACK PATHS; CRITICAL POINTS (CP); ENERGY FUNCTIONAL; FRACTURE GROWTH; INITIATION (ELECTRIC DISCHARGES); MAXIMUM STRESS; VANISHING VISCOSITY;

FRACTURE FIXATION;

EID: 47749102155     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202508002942     Document Type: Article

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