Fast integration and weight function blending in the extended finite element method

DOI10.1002/nme.2387zbMath1195.74201MaRDI QIDQ3590498

Robert Gracie, Giulio Ventura, Ted Beltytschko

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.2387

zbMATH Keywords

numerical integration; blending; partition of unity; enriched finite elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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Uses Software

• XFEM

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