Mesh independent modelling of cracks by using higher order shape functions

DOI10.1002/nme.596zbMath1078.74658OpenAlexW2123787065MaRDI QIDQ4416997

E. V. Iarve

Publication date: 6 August 2003

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.596

zbMATH Keywords

rectangular platesB-splineextended finite element methodhigher order approximationmesh independent crack modellingopen hole composite

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brittle fracture (74R10) Plates (74K20) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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