Application of X-FEM to 3D real cracks and elastic-plastic fatigue crack growth

Solid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages 213-231

  Gravouil, A ^a   Combescure, A ^a   Elguedj, T ^a   Ferrie E ^b   Buffiere J Y ^b   Ludwig, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Contact; Fatigue crack growth; Level sets; Plasticity; X FEM; X ray microtomography

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED LAGRANGIAN FORMULATIONS; CLOSURE STRESS; CONTACT TREATMENT; CRACK FRONTS; ELASTIC-PLASTIC; ELASTIC-PLASTIC FATIGUE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FATIGUE CRACKS; LEVEL SET; LEVEL SET REPRESENTATION; LINEAR VARIATION; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES; X RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY; X-FEM;

CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); CRACKS; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLASTICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 80052819270     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6530-9_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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