Using the discrete element method to simulate brittle fracture in the indentation of a silica glass with a blunt indenter

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2013.06.008zbMath1286.74003OpenAlexW2009389580MaRDI QIDQ2450024

Mohamed Jebahi, Damien André, Jean-Luc Charles, Jérôme Néauport, Ivan Iordanoff

Publication date: 13 May 2014

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

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10985/8263

zbMATH Keywords

DEMcrackindentationbrittlesilicaHertzian cone

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brittle fracture (74R10) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to mechanics of deformable solids (74-04)

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Uses Software

• FEAPpv

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