Adaptive finite element analysis of crack propagation in elastic fracture mechanics based on averaging techniques

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 247-257

  Rüter, Marcus ^a   Stein, Erwin ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

A posteriori error estimation; Averaging techniques; Elastic fracture mechanics; J integral

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; ELASTICITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

AVERAGING TECHNIQUES; ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; J-INTEGRAL; POSTERIORI ERROR ESTIMATION;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 7544229748     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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