Extended finite element method with edge-based strain smoothing (ESm-XFEM) for linear elastic crack growth

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2011.08.013zbMath1243.74170MaRDI QIDQ438099

Kai-Yang Zeng, Timon Rabczuk, Stéphane Pierre Alain Bordas, Lei Chen, Gui-Rong Liu, Pierre Kerfriden

Publication date: 20 July 2012

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.2011.08.013

zbMATH Keywords

numerical method; convergence rate; stress intensity factor; extended finite element method; fracture analysis; edge-based smoothed finite element method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74R10: Brittle fracture

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

74A45: Theories of fracture and damage

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Uses Software

• XFEM

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