Event Variational Fracture Mechanics and Phase-Field Models
starts on
24 May 2027, 00:00:00
(Europe/Rome)
Blaise Bourdin
5 lectures on:
Variational formulation of brittle fracture.
Variational formulation of brittle fracture.
Sharp-crack energy minimisation with a pre-assigned crack path, then the general case where the path is unknown a priori, followed by an introduction to the regularized (phase-field) models.