2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
A finite element implementation of a large deformation gradient-damage theory for fracture with Abaqus user material subroutines
Keven Alkhoury, Shawn A. Chester, Vikas Srivastava
Recent advancements in computations have enabled the application of various modeling approaches to predict fracture and failure, such as the gradient-damage (phasefield) method. Se…
cond-mat.soft2025
A physics-informed neural network for modeling fracture without gradient damage: formulation, application, and assessment
Aditya Konale, Vikas Srivastava
Accurate computational modeling of damage and fracture remains a central challenge in solid mechanics. The finite element method (FEM) is widely used for numerical modeling of frac…