Finite element analysis of dynamic crack propagation using remeshing technique

Materials and Design

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1032-1041

  Shahani, A R ^a   Amini Fasakhodi, M R ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arrest; Dynamic fracture toughness; RDCB; Remeshing

Indexed keywords

ARREST; BRITTLE MATERIALS; CRACK ARRESTS; CRACK GROWTHS; CRACK TIP VELOCITIES; DOUBLE CANTILEVER BEAMS; DYNAMIC CRACK GROWTHS; DYNAMIC CRACK PROPAGATIONS; DYNAMIC FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; DYNAMIC FRACTURE TOUGHNESSES; DYNAMIC FRACTURES; DYNAMIC STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; EQUATION OF MOTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRACTURE ANALYSES; PLANE STRESS CONDITIONS; RDCB; REMESHING; REMESHING ALGORITHMS; REMESHING TECHNIQUES;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CANTILEVER BEAMS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACK TIPS; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); CRACKS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GROWTH (MATERIALS);

CRACK DETECTION;

EID: 57349156206     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2008.06.049     Document Type: Article

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