• Title of article

    Numericalpredictionofcrackpropagationbyanenhancedelement-freeGalerkinmethodOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    Sang-HoLee، نويسنده , , Young-CheolYoon، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
  • Pages
    15
  • From page
    257
  • To page
    271
  • Abstract
    Anenhancedelement-freeGalerkin(EFG)methodwithenhancementfunctionsisproposedtoimprovethesolutionaccuracyforlinearelasticfractureproblem.TheenhancementfunctionsareaddedtotheconventionalEFGapproximationfortheimplicitdescriptionofnear-tipfield.Thediscontinuityofcracksurfaceisefficientlymodeledbyintroducingadiscontinuityfunction.Essentialboundaryconditionsareenforcedwiththepenaltymethodandacouplingwithfiniteelement.Theproposedmethodmodelsthecrackgrowthimplicitlywithoutnodeoperationsothattheinitialnodearrangementisnotmodifieduntiltheendofanalysis.Numericalexamplesforvariouscrackproblemsshowtherobustnessoftheproposedmethodbyexaminingthestressintensityfactor,near-tipstressfieldanderrors.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894656