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Progressive crack growth analysis using interface element based on the virtual crack closure technique

De Xie, Sherrill B. Biggers · Finite Elements in Analysis and Design · 2006 · 192 citations

Damage Mechanism, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +9

Strain energy release rate calculation for a moving delamination front of arbitrary shape based on the virtual crack closure technique. Part I: Formulation and validation

De Xie, Sherrill B. Biggers · Engineering Fracture Mechanics · 2005 · 127 citations

Engineering, Arbitrary Shape, Mechanical Behavior +11

Micromechanics-based progressive failure analysis prediction for WWFE-III composite coupon test cases

C. C. Chamis, Frank Abdi, Mohit Garg et al. · Journal of Composite Materials · 2013 · 100 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Commercial Code +18

Solid particle erosion behavior of melt-infiltrated SiC/SiC ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) in a simulated turbine engine environment

Ragav P. Panakarajupally, Farhan Mirza, Joseph El Rassi et al. · Composites Part B Engineering · 2021 · 69 citations

Engineering, Ceramic Material, Mechanical Engineering +4

Dispersion of Lamb waves in a honeycomb composite sandwich panel

Harsh Baid, Christoph Schaal, Himadri Samajder et al. · Ultrasonics · 2014 · 68 citations

Wave Propagation, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering +1