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  1. This paper presents a robust enrichment strategy to model weak and strong discontinuities as well as cracks for industrial applications. First, numerical issues encountered with popular extended finite element...

    Authors: M. Ndeffo, P. Massin, N. Moës, A. Martin and S. Gopalakrishnan
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2017 4:6
  2. To identify mechanical properties in heterogeneous materials, the local stress fields have to be estimated. The recent developments in imaging techniques allow reaching precise and spatially dense kinematic fi...

    Authors: T. Madani, Y. Monerie, S. Pagano, C. Pelissou and B. Wattrisse
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2017 4:5
  3. In this paper we seek refined yet efficient computational models of large overall motion in statics and dynamics. The efficiency is achieved by the proposed model of 8-node brick element with rotational degree...

    Authors: Abir Boujelben and Adnan Ibrahimbegovic
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2017 4:3
  4. We devise a finite element methodology to trace quasi-static through-thickness crack paths in nonlinear elastic solids. The main feature of the proposed method is that it can be directly implemented into exist...

    Authors: Y. Sudhakar and Wolfgang A. Wall
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2017 4:2
  5. Composites manufacturing processes usually involve multiscale models in both space and time, highly non-linear and anisotropic behaviors, strongly coupled multiphysics and complex geometries. In this framework...

    Authors: Jose Vicente Aguado, Domenico Borzacchiello, Chady Ghnatios, François Lebel, Ram Upadhyay, Christophe Binetruy and Francisco Chinesta
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2017 4:1
  6. Recently, a multi-level hp-version of the finite element method (FEM) was proposed to ease the difficulties of treating hanging nodes, while providing full hp-approximation capabilities. In the original paper, th...

    Authors: Davide D’Angella, Nils Zander, Stefan Kollmannsberger, Felix Frischmann, Ernst Rank, Andreas Schröder and Alessandro Reali
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:33
  7. This paper concerns the application of reduced order modeling techniques to power grid simulation. Swing dynamics is a complex non-linear phenomenon due to which model order reduction of these problems is intr...

    Authors: Muhammad Haris Malik, Domenico Borzacchiello, Francisco Chinesta and Pedro Diez
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:31
  8. This paper presents a methodology for conducting a 3-D static fracture analysis with applications to a gas turbine compressor blade. An open crack model is considered in the study and crack-tip driving paramet...

    Authors: Ralston Fernandes, Sami El-Borgi, Khaled Ahmed, Michael I. Friswell and Nidhal Jamia
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:30
  9. Many applications are based on the use of materials with heterogeneous microstructure. Prominent examples are fiber-reinforced composites, multi-phase steels or soft tissue to name only a few. The modeling of ...

    Authors: Annika Radermacher, Brett A. Bednarcyk, Bertram Stier, Jaan Simon, Lei Zhou and Stefanie Reese
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:29
  10. In this paper, we discuss a strategy to reduce the computational costs of the simulation of dynamic fracture processes in quasi-brittle materials, based on a combination of domain decomposition (DD) and model ...

    Authors: Alberto Corigliano, Federica Confalonieri, Martino Dossi and Stefano Mariani
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:28
  11. We propose a novel finite element formulation that significantly reduces the number of degrees of freedom necessary to obtain reasonably accurate approximations of the low-frequency component of the deformatio...

    Authors: Christian Schröppel and Jens Wackerfuß
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:27
  12. Gradient damage models can be acknowledged as a unified framework of dynamic brittle fracture. As a phase-field approach to fracture, they are gaining popularity over the last few years in the computational me...

    Authors: Tianyi Li, Jean-Jacques Marigo, Daniel Guilbaud and Serguei Potapov
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:26
  13. Anisotropic material with inextensible fibers introduce constraints in the mathematical formulations. This is always the case when fibers with high stiffness in a certain direction are present and a relatively...

    Authors: P. Wriggers, J. Schröder and F. Auricchio
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:25
  14. When a mathematical or computational model is used to analyse some system, it is usual that some parameters resp. functions or fields in the model are not known, and hence uncertain. These parametric quantitie...

    Authors: Hermann G. Matthies, Elmar Zander, Bojana V. Rosić and Alexander Litvinenko
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:24
  15. The work deals on computational design of structural materials by resorting to computational homogenization and topological optimization techniques. The goal is then to minimize the structural (macro-scale) co...

    Authors: A. Ferrer, J. Oliver, J. C. Cante and O. Lloberas-Valls
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:23
  16. We present an immersed finite element technique for boundary-value and interface problems from nonlinear solid mechanics. Its key features are the implicit representation of domain boundaries and interfaces, t...

    Authors: Thomas Rüberg, Fehmi Cirak and José Manuel García Aznar
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:22
  17. In this work we provide a combination of isogeometric analysis with reduced order modelling techniques, based on proper orthogonal decomposition, to guarantee computational reduction for the numerical model, a...

    Authors: Filippo Salmoiraghi, Francesco Ballarin, Luca Heltai and Gianluigi Rozza
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:21
  18. Car crash simulations need a lot of computation time. Model reduction can be applied in order to gain time-savings. Due to the highly nonlinear nature of a crash, an automatic separation in parts behaving line...

    Authors: Dennis Grunert and Jörg Fehr
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:20

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  19. A crack initiation and propagation algorithm driven by non-local ductile damage is proposed in a three-dimensional finite strain framework. The evolution of plastic strain and stress triaxiality govern a non-l...

    Authors: H. R. Javani, R. H. J. Peerlings and M. G. D. Geers
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:19
  20. The paper deals with the constitutive relation error (CRE) concept which has been widely used over the last 40 years for verification and validation of computational mechanics models. It more specifically focu...

    Authors: Ludovic Chamoin, Pierre-Eric Allier and Basile Marchand
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:18
  21. The goal of the present study is to illustrate the full integration of sensor and imaging data into numerical procedures for the purpose of identification of constitutive laws and their validation. The feasibi...

    Authors: François Hild, Amine Bouterf, Ludovic Chamoin, Hugo Leclerc, Florent Mathieu, Jan Neggers, Florent Pled, Zvonimir Tomičević and Stéphane Roux
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:17
  22. Most large engineering structures are described as assemblies of plates and shells and they are computed as such using adhoc Finite Element packages. In fact their computation in 3D would be much too costly. In t...

    Authors: Guillaume Guguin, Olivier Allix, Pierre Gosselet and Stéphane Guinard
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:16
  23. Many mechanical experiments in plasticity-induced fatigue are prepared by the recourse to finite element simulations. Usual simulation outputs, like local stress estimations or lifetime predictions, are useful...

    Authors: David Ryckelynck and Djamel Missoum Benziane
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:15
  24. The proper generalized decomposition (PGD) aims at finding the solution of a generic problems into a low rank approximation. On the contrary to the singular value decomposition (SVD), such a low rank approxima...

    Authors: Anthony Giacoma, David Dureisseix and Anthony Gravouil
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:12
  25. Discretization processes leading to numerical schemes sometimes produce undesirable effects. One potentially serious problem is that a discretization may produce the loss of validity of some of the physical pr...

    Authors: Alejandro Limache and Sergio Idelsohn
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:13
  26. Model order reduction (MOR) methods are more and more applied on many different fields of physics in order to reduce the number of unknowns and thus the computational time of large-scale systems. However, thei...

    Authors: Laurent Montier, Thomas Henneron, Stéphane Clénet and Benjamin Goursaud
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:10
  27. This work presents a data-driven online adaptive model reduction approach for systems that undergo dynamic changes. Classical model reduction constructs a reduced model of a large-scale system in an offline ph...

    Authors: Benjamin Peherstorfer and Karen Willcox
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:11
  28. An immersed finite element method for solid–fluid interaction is presented with application focus on highly deformable elastic bodies in a Stokes flow environment. The method is based on a global balance equat...

    Authors: Thomas Rüberg and José Manuel Garcí Aznar
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:9
  29. In this paper, we introduce and comment some recent efficient solvers for time dependent partial differential or ordinary differential problems, considering both linear and nonlinear cases. Here “efficient” ma...

    Authors: Florian De Vuyst
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:8
  30. This paper focuses on the low-dimensional representation of multivariate functions. We study a recursive POD representation, based upon the use of the power iterate algorithm to recursively expand the modes re...

    Authors: M. Azaïez, F. Ben Belgacem and T. Chacón Rebollo
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:3
  31. Inhomogeneous essential boundary conditions must be carefully treated in the formulation of Reduced Order Models (ROMs) for non-linear problems. In order to investigate this issue, two methods are analysed: on...

    Authors: Alejandro Cosimo, Alberto Cardona and Sergio Idelsohn
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:7
  32. Projection-based model order reduction (MOR) using local subspaces is becoming an increasingly important topic in the context of the fast simulation of complex nonlinear models. Most approaches rely on multipl...

    Authors: David Amsallem and Bernard Haasdonk
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:6
  33. Realistic 3D simulations of the tunnelling process are increasingly required to investigate the interactions between machine-driven tunnel construction and the surrounding soil in order to provide reliable est...

    Authors: Ba-Trung Cao, Steffen Freitag and Günther Meschke
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:5
  34. Automated fibre placement (AFP) is an incipient manufacturing process for composite structures. Despite its conceptual simplicity it involves many complexities related to the necessity of melting the thermopla...

    Authors: Nicolas Bur, Pierre Joyot, Chady Ghnatios, Pierre Villon, Elías Cueto and Francisco Chinesta
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:4
  35. We present a numerical study of a stabilization method for computing confined and free-surface flows of highly elastic viscoelastic fluids. In this approach, the constitutive equation based on the conformation...

    Authors: Irineu L. Palhares Junior, Cassio M. Oishi, Alexandre M. Afonso, Manuel A. Alves and Fernando T. Pinho
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:2
  36. We propose a novel model reduction approach for the approximation of non linear hyperbolic equations in the scalar and the system cases. The approach relies on an offline computation of a dictionary of solutio...

    Authors: Rémi Abgrall, David Amsallem and Roxana Crisovan
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2016 3:1
  37. Cell adhesion is a process that involves the interaction between the cell membrane and another surface, either a cell or a substrate. Unlike experimental tests, computer models can simulate processes and study...

    Authors: J. Vivas, D. Garzón-Alvarado and M. Cerrolaza
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:32
  38. In this work a pancreatic surgery simulator is developed that provides the user with haptic feedback. The simulator is based on the use of model order reduction techniques, particularly Proper Generalized Deco...

    Authors: Andrés Mena, David Bel, Icíar Alfaro, David González, Elías Cueto and Francisco Chinesta
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:31
  39. Model order reduction is one of the most appealing choices for real-time simulation of non-linear solids. In this work a method is presented in which real time performance is achieved by means of the off-line ...

    Authors: Icíar Alfaro, David González, Sergio Zlotnik, Pedro Díez, Elías Cueto and Francisco Chinesta
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:30
  40. In the past decade, several higher-order crystal plasticity models have been developed to properly capture size effects, dislocation pile-up and patterning. Here we consider a formulation which accounts for th...

    Authors: Michael M. W. Dogge, Ron H. J. Peerlings and Marc G. D. Geers
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:29
  41. The proper generalized decomposition (PGD) requires separability of the input data (e.g. physical properties, source term, boundary conditions, initial state). In many cases the input data is not expressed in ...

    Authors: Sergio Zlotnik, Pedro Díez, David Gonzalez, Elías Cueto and Antonio Huerta
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:28
  42. Friction stir welding process is a relatively recent welding process (patented in 1991). FSW is a solid-state joining process during which materials to be joined are not melted. During the FSW process, the beh...

    Authors: Philippe Bussetta, Narges Dialami, Michele Chiumenti, Carlos Agelet de Saracibar, Miguel Cervera, Romain Boman and Jean-Philippe Ponthot
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:27
  43. This paper proposes a new type of shell, similar to a cylindrical shell, which has significantly higher buckling strength when subjected to an arbitrary combination of uniform external pressure and axial compr...

    Authors: Alain Combescure and Jean-Francois Jullien
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:26
  44. We develop a high order cut finite element method for the Stokes problem based on general inf-sup stable finite element spaces. We focus in particular on composite meshes consisting of one mesh that overlaps a...

    Authors: August Johansson, Mats G. Larson and Anders Logg
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:24
  45. Nanocomposites allow for a significant enhancement of functional properties, in particular electrical conduction. In order to optimize materials and parts, predictive models are required to evaluate particle d...

    Authors: Marta Perez, Emmanuelle Abisset-Chavanne, Anais Barasinski, Francisco Chinesta, Amine Ammar and Roland Keunings
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:23
  46. Parameter estimation for complex models using Bayesian inference is usually a very costly process as it requires a large number of solves of the forward problem. We show here how the construction of adaptive s...

    Authors: Serge Prudhomme and Corey M. Bryant
    Citation: Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences 2015 2:22