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Analysis of coupled finite element and atomistic models
Author(s) -
Abdi Tadesse,
Sunyk Rudolf,
Menzel Andreas,
Steinmann Paul
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
pamm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1617-7061
DOI - 10.1002/pamm.200310392
Subject(s) - finite element method , coupling (piping) , materials science , range (aeronautics) , extended finite element method , statistical physics , structural engineering , physics , composite material , engineering
This paper presents the coupling of finite element and atomistic models for the analysis of crystalline solids. The combined finite element and atomistic method has found a wide range of applications, e.g. in the study of crack propagation [1] and defects [2].