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On the robustness of finite element procedures based on Virtual Crack Closure Technique and fail release approach for delamination growth phenomena. Definition and assessment of a novel methodology

Elisa Pietropaoli, Aniello Riccio

Composites Science and Technology · 2010 · 68 citations · 29 references

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A finite element calculation of stress intensity factors by a modified crack closure integral

E.F. Rybicki, M. F. Kanninen · Engineering Fracture Mechanics · 1977 · 2.3K citations

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Numerical Simulation of Mixed-Mode Progressive Delamination in Composite Materials

P.P. Camanho, Carlos G. Dávila, M.F.S.F. de Moura · Journal of Composite Materials · 2003 · 1.6K citations

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Virtual crack closure technique: History, approach, and applications

Ronald Krueger · Applied Mechanics Reviews · 2004 · 1.5K citations

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One dimensional modelling of failure in laminated plates by delamination buckling

Herzl Chai, C. D. Babcock, W. G. Knauss · International Journal of Solids and Structures · 1981 · 660 citations

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Calculation of strain-energy release rates with higher order and singular finite elements

I. S. Raju · Engineering Fracture Mechanics · 1987 · 437 citations

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