This article presents an overview and recent progress of the extended finite element method
X-FEM in the analysis of crack growth modeling. It summarizes the important milestones …

This important textbook provides an introduction to the concepts of the newly developed
extended finite element method (XFEM) for fracture analysis of structures, as well as for …

We present an incremental quasi‐static contact algorithm for path‐dependent frictional crack
propagation in the framework of the extended finite element (FE) method. The discrete …

In this paper, a computational homogenization technique is developed for fluid flow through
the deformable micro-fractured porous media. The coupled hydro-mechanical analysis is …

We present strong and weak forms of boundary-value problems for a solid with a cohesive–
frictional crack. Two commonly used techniques for enhancing the finite element (FE) …

In this paper, an Uzawa-type augmented Lagrangian contact formulation is presented for
modeling frictional discontinuities in the framework of the X-FEM technique. The …

We investigate a finite element method for frictional sliding along embedded interfaces
within a weighted Nitsche framework. For such problems, the proposed Nitsche stabilized …

This paper presents a review on the applications of extended finite element method in the
modelling of elastoplastic crack growth. This article presents an overview and recent …

In this paper, the uniaxial cold compaction process of metal nano-powders is numerically
analyzed through the Molecular Dynamics (MD) method. The nano-powders consist of …

An enriched-FEM technique is presented for the crack growth simulation in large
deformation ductile fracture problems using a non-local damage-plasticity model in the …