A MODEL FOR THE QUASI-STATIC GROWTH OF BRITTLE FRACTURES BASED ON LOCAL MINIMIZATION

DOI10.1142/S0218202502002331zbMath1205.74149arXivmath/0207002OpenAlexW2006993444MaRDI QIDQ4798956

Rodica Toader, Gianni Dal Maso

Publication date: 16 March 2003

Published in: Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0207002

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brittle fracture (74R10) Energy minimization in equilibrium problems in solid mechanics (74G65) Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10)

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