Coupled macro–meso damage constitutive model for fractured rocks based on logistic growth theory

Simple mathematical models with very complicated dynamics

Robert M. May · Nature · 1976 · 6.8K citations

Complex Modeling, Complex Dynamic System, Multiscale Modeling +2

A Continuous Damage Mechanics Model for Ductile Fracture

Jean Lemaitre · Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology · 1985 · 2.7K citations · Full text

Engineering, Damage Equivalent Stress, Mechanical Engineering +18

Biological Populations with Nonoverlapping Generations: Stable Points, Stable Cycles, and Chaos

Robert M. May · Science · 1974 · 1.7K citations

Biology, Stable Points, Chaos Theory +15

A study of brittle rock fracture in laboratory compression experiments

W.R. Wawersik, C. Fairhurst · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1970 · 804 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Brittle Rock Fracture, Rock Testing +9

Brittle failure in compression: splitting faulting and brittle-ductile transition

Hideyuki Horii, S. Nemat-Nasser · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1986 · 776 citations