An explicit application of partition of unity approach to XFEM approximation for precise reproduction ofa prioriknowledge of solution

DOI10.1002/nme.4593zbMath1352.65550OpenAlexW1889289632MaRDI QIDQ2952422

Shuji Aihara, Tomoaki Utsunomiya, Kazuki Shibanuma

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.4593

zbMATH Keywords

partition of unityXFEMblending elementa priori knowledgelinear fracture mechanicsPU-XFEM

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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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