Fatigue crack propagation of multiple coplanar cracks with the coupled extended finite element/fast marching method

DOI10.1016/S0020-7225(02)00322-1zbMath1211.74199MaRDI QIDQ535841

N. Sukumar, David L. Chopp

Publication date: 13 May 2011

Published in: International Journal of Engineering Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

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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