Fracture modeling using meshless methods and level sets in 3D: Framework and modeling

DOI10.1002/nme.4365zbMath1352.74312OpenAlexW2162275080MaRDI QIDQ2952139

Xiaoying Zhuang, Kjell M. Mathisen, Charles E. Augarde

Publication date: 30 December 2016

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.4365

zbMATH Keywords

level setscrack propagationEFGcurved crack3D fracture modelingjump term

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brittle fracture (74R10) Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Spectral and related methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S25)

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Uses Software

• Gmsh
• XFEM
• ToolboxLS

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