Discontinuous Cell Method (DCM) for the Simulation of Cohesive Fracture and Fragmentation of Continuous Media

Gianluca Cusatis, Roozbeh Rezakhani, Edward A. Schauffert

In this paper, the Discontinuous Cell Method (DCM) is formulated with the objective of simulating cohesive fracture propagation and fragmentation in homogeneous solids without issu…