Automatic 3-D crack propagation calculations: a pure hexahedral element approach versus a combined element approach

DOI10.1007/s10704-009-9313-zzbMath1308.74143OpenAlexW2114181057MaRDI QIDQ1039245

Guido Dhondt, Daniel Bremberg

Publication date: 27 November 2009

Published in: International Journal of Fracture (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10704-009-9313-z

zbMATH Keywords

finite element methodstress intensity factorcrack growthlinear elastic fracture mechanicsmixed mode

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear elasticity with initial stresses (74B10) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Fracture and damage (74R99)

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Crack insertion, meshing and fracture analysis of structures using tetrahedral finite elements ⋮ Numerical simulation of multiple 3D fracture propagation using arbitrary meshes

Uses Software

• BEASY
• Netgen
• NASGRO

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• NETGEN: An advancing front 2D/3D-mesh generator based on abstract rules
• Automatic 3-D mode I crack propagation calculations with finite elements
• General behaviour of collapsed 8‐node 2‐D and 20‐node 3‐D isoparametric elements

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