Crack tip enrichment in the XFEM using a cutoff function

DOI10.1002/NME.2265zbMath1195.74167OpenAlexW2124097165MaRDI QIDQ3590386

Elie Chahine, Patrick Laborde, Yves Renard

Publication date: 17 September 2010

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.2265

zbMATH Keywords

error estimatesfracture mechanicsextended finite element methodcutoff functionnumerical convergence rate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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