Some observations on embedded discontinuity models

DOI10.1108/02644400110365897zbMath0997.74061OpenAlexW1978018988MaRDI QIDQ2726103

Lambertus Johannes Sluys, Garth N. Wells, René de Borst

Publication date: 14 November 2002

Published in: Engineering Computations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1108/02644400110365897

zbMATH Keywords

finite elementsthree-field variational formulationembedded discontinuity modelsincompatible discontinuous modes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shocks and related discontinuities in solid mechanics (74J40) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Fracture and damage (74R99)

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