A heterogeneous cohesive model for quasi-brittle materials considering spatially varying random fracture properties

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2008.03.027zbMath1194.74316OpenAlexW2080569410MaRDI QIDQ2637900

X. Frank Xu, Zhen-Jun Yang

Publication date: 13 September 2010

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.2008.03.027

zbMATH Keywords

random heterogeneous materialsquasi-brittle failureheterogeneous cohesive modelstochastic fracture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brittle fracture (74R10) Stochastic and other probabilistic methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S60)

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