On the use of XFEM within the Arlequin framework for the simulation of crack propagation

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 199, Issue 21-22, 2010, Pages 1403-1414

  Dhia, Hachmi Ben ^a   Jamond, Olivier ^a  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Arlequin method; Crack propagation; Multimodel; XFEM

Indexed keywords

ARLEQUIN; ARLEQUIN METHOD; FINITE-ELEMENT APPROACH; GLOBAL SIMULATION; HEAVISIDE; KEY FEATURE; MECHANICAL PROBLEMS; MULTI-MODEL; MULTISCALES; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS;

COST REDUCTION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 76549097698     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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