Modeling 3D crack propagation in unreinforced concrete using PUFEM

DOI10.1016/J.CMA.2004.07.025zbMath1176.74180OpenAlexW2060529285MaRDI QIDQ2488977

Thomas C. Gasser, Gerhard A. Holzapfel

Publication date: 16 May 2006

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.2004.07.025

zbMATH Keywords

PUFEM3D crack propagationUnreinforced concrete

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brittle fracture (74R10) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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Uses Software

• FEAP
• Netgen

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