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A comparative study on finite elements for capturing strong discontinuities: E-FEM vs X-FEM

J. Oliver, Alfredo E. Huespe, Pablo J. Sánchez

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · 2006 · 245 citations · 31 references

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Concepts

ComputingComputational EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputational Structural AnalysisFinite Element AnalysisFinite Element MethodsDiscontinuity AnalysisFinite Element DiscretizationFinite Element FormulationNonlinear Finite Element AnalysisStructural Finite Element AnalysisConforming Finite ElementsFinite Element ModelingFinite Element Weak FormHigh-order Finite ElementsNonconforming Finite Elements

References

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Extended finite element method for three-dimensional crack modelling

N. Sukumar, Nicolas Mo�s, Brian J. Moran et al. · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering · 2000 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Engineering, Computational Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +17

Arbitrary discontinuities in finite elements

Ted Belytschko, Nicolas Mo�s, Shuji Usui et al. · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering · 2001 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computational Engineering +17

A new method for modelling cohesive cracks using finite elements

Garth N. Wells, L.J. Sluys · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering · 2001 · 890 citations

Engineering, Computational Engineering, Materials Science +16

An analysis of strong discontinuities induced by strain-softening in rate-independent inelastic solids

J.C. Simo, J. Oliver, F. Armero · Computational Mechanics · 1993 · 826 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Mechanical Behavior Of Materials +13

Computational modeling of concrete fracture

J.G. Rots · Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) · 1988 · 682 citations · Full text

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering +14