Stable Cracking Particles Method Based on Stabilized Nodal Integration and Updated Lagrangian Kernel

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="646514.fig.001a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2014/646514/figures/646514.fig.001a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Continuous crack</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="646514.fig.001b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2014/646514/figures/646514.fig.001b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Discretization with crack segments</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>(a) Continuous crack and (b) representation of the crack with discrete cohesive crack segments.</table>

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Figure 1: Stable Cracking Particles Method Based on Stabilized Nodal Integration and Updated Lagrangian Kernel 