Discrete and phase field methods for linear elastic fracture mechanics: a comparative study and state-of-the-art review
(2019)
Journal Article
Egger, A., Pillai, U., Agathos, K., Kakouris, E., Chatzi, E., Ashcroft, I. A., & Triantafyllou, S. P. (2019). Discrete and phase field methods for linear elastic fracture mechanics: a comparative study and state-of-the-art review. Applied Sciences, 9(12), Article 2436. https://doi.org/10.3390/app9122436
© 2019 by the authors. Three alternative approaches, namely the extended/generalized finite element method (XFEM/GFEM), the scaled boundary finite element method (SBFEM) and phase field methods, are surveyed and compared in the context of linear elas... Read More about Discrete and phase field methods for linear elastic fracture mechanics: a comparative study and state-of-the-art review.