Stable GFEM (SGFEM): improved conditioning and accuracy of GFEM/XFEM for three-dimensional fracture mechanics

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2015.01.014zbMath1423.74886OpenAlexW1980678687MaRDI QIDQ1737019

Varun Gupta, Uday Banerjee, Ivo M. Babuška, C. Armando Duarte

Publication date: 26 March 2019

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.2015.01.014

zbMATH Keywords

fracturestress intensity factorsextended FEMgeneralized FEMblending elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brittle fracture (74R10) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30)

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Uses Software

• XFEM

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