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Revisiting brittle fracture as an energy minimization problem

19983,247 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Gilles A. Francfort

Jean‐Jacques Marigo

Topics & Keywords

Rock Mechanics and Modeling Fatigue and fracture mechanics Numerical methods in engineering

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volume 46, Issue 8, pp. 1319-1342

DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5096(98)00034-9

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 8.06

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