Eighty years of the finite element method: Birth, evolution, and future

WK Liu, S Li, HS Park - Archives of Computational Methods in …, 2022 - Springer
This document presents comprehensive historical accounts on the developments of finite
element methods (FEM) since 1941, with a specific emphasis on developments related to …

Phase-field modeling of fracture

JY Wu, VP Nguyen, CT Nguyen, D Sutula… - Advances in applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fracture is one of the most commonly encountered failure modes of engineering materials
and structures. Prevention of cracking-induced failure is, therefore, a major concern in …

Smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) and its applications in geomechanics: From solid fracture to granular behaviour and multiphase flows in porous media

HH Bui, GD Nguyen - Computers and Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
We present the fundamental concepts of SPH with particular emphasis on its state-of-the-art
applications in geomechanics and geotechnical engineering. In the first part of the paper, we …

A unified phase-field theory for the mechanics of damage and quasi-brittle failure

JY Wu - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2017 - Elsevier
Being one of the most promising candidates for the modeling of localized failure in solids, so
far the phase-field method has been applied only to brittle fracture with very few exceptions …

A review on phase-field models of brittle fracture and a new fast hybrid formulation

M Ambati, T Gerasimov, L De Lorenzis - Computational Mechanics, 2015 - Springer
In this contribution we address the issue of efficient finite element treatment for phase-field
modeling of brittle fracture. We start by providing an overview of the existing quasi-static and …

A comparative review of XFEM, mixed FEM and phase-field models for quasi-brittle cracking

M Cervera, GB Barbat, M Chiumenti, JY Wu - Archives of Computational …, 2022 - Springer
In this work, a critical comparison between three different numerical approaches for the
computational modelling of quasi-brittle structural failure is presented. Among the many …

Rate-independent systems

A Mielke, T Roubíček - Applied Mathematical Sciences, 2015 - Springer
Our work on rate-independent systems was stimulated by our search for evolutionary
material models for shape-memory alloys that are flexible enough to encompass nonlinear …

[图书][B] Continuum damage mechanics: a continuum mechanics approach to the analysis of damage and fracture

S Murakami - 2012 - books.google.com
Recent developments in engineering and technology have brought about serious and
enlarged demands for reliability, safety and economy in wide range of fields such as …

Gradient damage vs phase-field approaches for fracture: Similarities and differences

R de Borst, CV Verhoosel - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Gradient-enhanced damage models and phase-field models are seemingly very disparate
approaches to fracture. Whereas gradient-enhanced damage models find their roots in …

[图书][B] Fracture and size effect in concrete and other quasibrittle materials

ZP Bazant, J Planas - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Fracture and Size Effect in Concrete and Other Quasibrittle Materials is the first in-depth text
on the application of fracture mechanics to the analysis of failure in concrete structures. The …