An improved continuum-based finite–discrete element method with intra-element fracturing algorithm
Min Wang, Ke Gao, Y.T. Feng
Topics & Concepts
Discrete element methodFinite element methodExtended discrete element methodBenchmark (surveying)AlgorithmFracture (geology)Shear (geology)Extended finite element methodStructural engineeringElement (criminal law)Smoothed finite element methodComputer scienceFinite element limit analysisMaterials scienceGeologyEngineeringMechanicsBoundary knot methodGeotechnical engineeringBoundary element methodComposite materialPhysicsGeodesyPolitical scienceLawRock Mechanics and ModelingNumerical methods in engineeringGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures