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Revisiting brittle fracture as an energy minimization problem

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 1998 · Vol. 46(8) · pp. 1319–1342
Rock Mechanics and ModelingFatigue and fracture mechanicsNumerical methods in engineeringQuasistatic processBrittlenessBrittle fracturePath (computing)Fracture (geology)Fracture mechanicsEnergy minimizationMinificationStructural engineeringMathematics
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