A virtual element method for 2D linear elastic fracture analysis

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2018.05.021zbMath1440.74430arXiv1808.00355OpenAlexW2808571626MaRDI QIDQ1986305

Xiaoying Zhuang, Vien Minh Nguyen-Thanh, Peter Wriggers, Hung Nguyen-Xuan, Timon Rabczuk

Publication date: 8 April 2020

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.00355

zbMATH Keywords

adaptive mesh refinementcrack propagationpolygonal elementsvirtual element method (VEM)polygonal discretization

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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Uses Software

• AFEM@matlab

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