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.007a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2014/646514/figures/646514.fig.007a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Without spurious cracking</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="646514.fig.007b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2014/646514/figures/646514.fig.007b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Comparison with and without spurious cracking</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Crack tip speed for the crack branching problem.</table>

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Figure 7: Stable Cracking Particles Method Based on Stabilized Nodal Integration and Updated Lagrangian Kernel 