Level-set topology optimization for ductile and brittle fracture resistance using the phase-field method

N Noii, HA Jahangiry, H Waisman - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work presents a rigorous mathematical formulation for topology optimization of a macro
structure undergoing ductile failure. The prediction of ductile solid materials which exhibit …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the mechanical behavior of millennium-ancient bricks based on microscopic characteristics

J Yue, M Yue, Y Zhang, J Chen, L Zhang, Y Lei, S Xu… - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
The wide performance variation and inability for destructive testing make accurately
determining ancient brick mechanical properties crucial for assessing structural safety in …