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crack propegation using Ansys

Submitted by hemendra on Mon, 2007-09-10 11:00.

Hi Everybody,

 I am the new user of Ansys.

 can any body give some detail that if crack propagation is possible using Ansys.

 If possible than what is the way.


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Delamination study by cohesive element approach using ANSYS

Submitted by nclaung on Wed, 2007-12-05 16:18.

hi,

i am a new user of ANSYS.Can anybody give some information about this topic.


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try like in this article

Submitted by Anna Ka on Thu, 2008-01-24 07:57.

You can find a  good tutorial to this topic here:

http://www.padtinc.com/epubs/focus/2007/0056_0420/TheFocus_56.pdf#Page=3

Section 11.0 In Depth: Modeling Bond Failure 

 


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crack propagation

Submitted by Gouse on Tue, 2008-02-05 16:40.

Hi

I am using element birth/death option for deleting the elements which has reached a prescribed criterion in turn it will simulate crack propagation for more details about this option check Advance option in ANSYS manual

Regards

Gouse

IIT Madras 


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