Nonlocal phase field approach for modeling damage in brittle materials
S. Karthik, Amirtham Rajagopal, J. N. Reddy
Topics & Concepts
Helmholtz free energyPeridynamicsNonlinear systemEquivalence (formal languages)MechanicsStrain energyBrittlenessDamage mechanicsMaterials scienceQuadratic equationMathematical analysisContinuum mechanicsMathematicsStructural engineeringPhysicsFinite element methodGeometryEngineeringDiscrete mathematicsComposite materialQuantum mechanicsNumerical methods in engineeringNonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structuresMicrostructure and mechanical properties