A simple and robust three-dimensional cracking-particle method without enrichment

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 199, Issue 37-40, 2010, Pages 2437-2455

  Rabczuk, Timon ^a   Zi, Goangseup ^b   Bordas, Stephane ^c   Nguyen Xuan, Hung ^d  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Science   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Cohesive crack model; Dynamic fracture; Meshfree methods

Indexed keywords

COHESIVE CRACKS; CRACK SEGMENTS; DISCRETE CRACKS; DISPLACEMENT DISCONTINUITY; INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS; MESH-FREE METHOD; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; ORIENTATION BIAS; PARTICLE METHODS; SHOW THROUGH; THREE-DIMENSIONAL PROBLEMS; VARIATIONAL FORMULATION;

FRACTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CRACKS;

EID: 77954762785     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2010.03.031     Document Type: Article

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