A two-dimensional extended Finite element method model of discrete fracture networks

DOI10.1002/NME.5999MaRDI QIDQ6555325zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Endrina Rivas, Matin Parchei-Esfahani, Robert Gracie

Publication date 14 June 2024

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.5999

zbMATH Keywords

discrete fracture networkextended finite element methodshear dilation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M60) Brittle fracture (74R10) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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