Energy-based modeling of cohesive and cohesionless cracks via X-FEM

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2006.11.016zbMath1173.74384MaRDI QIDQ1033493

Günther Meschke, Peter Dumstorff

Publication date: 6 November 2009

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2006.11.016

zbMATH Keywords

fracture mechanics; brittle materials; extended finite element method; crack propagation; cracking; cohesive cracks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74R10: Brittle fracture

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

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