A methodology for simulating plasticity induced crack closure and crack shape evolution based on elastic–plastic fracture parameters
Mikel Escalero, Miguel Muñiz‐Calvente, Haritz Zabala, I. Urresti, Ricardo Branco, F.V. Antunes
Topics & Concepts
Crack tip opening displacementCrack closurePlasticityMaterials scienceCrack growth resistance curveStructural engineeringFinite element methodTension (geology)Paris' lawFracture (geology)Displacement (psychology)Fracture mechanicsMechanicsComposite materialUltimate tensile strengthEngineeringPhysicsPsychotherapistPsychologyFatigue and fracture mechanicsMechanical stress and fatigue analysisNumerical methods in engineering