A modified intrinsic enriched element free Galerkin method for multiple cracks simulation

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 628-632

  Singh, I V ^a   Mishra, B K ^a   Pant, Mohit ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROBLEMS; EDGE CRACKS; ELEMENT FREE GALERKIN METHODS; ELEMENT-FREE GALERKIN METHOD; FEM SOLUTIONS; INTERACTION INTEGRALS; LINEAR-ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; MODE II; MOVING CRACKS; MULTIPLE CRACK; MULTIPLE CRACK PROBLEM; PLANE STRESS CONDITION; REMESHING; TEST CASE;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GALERKIN METHODS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CRACKS;

EID: 69549095827     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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