Anomalous behavior of bilinear quadrilateral finite elements for modeling cohesive cracks with XFEM/GFEM

DOI10.1002/nme.4456zbMath1352.74276OpenAlexW1665672284MaRDI QIDQ2952251

Awais Ahmed, Lambertus Johannes Sluys

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.4456

zbMATH Keywords

finite element methodpartition-of-unitycohesive cracksXFEM/GFEM approximation of displacement jump

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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