Shape optimization for 2-D mixed-mode fracture using Extended FEM (XFEM) and Level Set Method (LSM) - Edke, Mangesh S.; Chang, Kuang-Hua (Structural and multidisciplinary optimization, 2011)
Keywords: Algorithms; Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis; Connecting rods; Crack propagation; Crack tips; Design optimization; Design parameters; Engineering; Engineering Design; Finite element method; Minimum weight; Propagation; Research Paper; Sensitivity analysis; Service life; Shape optimization; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics; Design sensitivity analysis; Fracture mechanics; Extended finite element method; Shape optimization