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Simulation of Coupled Processes of Deformation and Cracking in Elastic Brittle Materials

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We propose an approximate model of combined deformation and microcracking of elastic brittle materials leading to the formation of a system of stochastically distributed shallow microcracks.

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Babich, D.V. Simulation of Coupled Processes of Deformation and Cracking in Elastic Brittle Materials. Strength of Materials 36, 178–184 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:STOM.0000028309.57160.e2

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