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Stress intensity factors / J integral

Stress intensity factors / J integral

Stress intensity factors / J integral

(OP)
Can anyone advise by your experience, which is the best software for crack propagation problems?

That is; calculation of stress intensity factors using linear elastic fracture mechanics or elasto plastic fracture mechanics. Computationally effective with good manual (user guide examples) ?

Thanks

RE: Stress intensity factors / J integral

Abaqus.

RE: Stress intensity factors / J integral

(OP)
Thanks
Is there a demonstration or trials version of ABAQUS available?

RE: Stress intensity factors / J integral

Um, they have a web site. Try that, or call the local sales rep.

RE: Stress intensity factors / J integral

Make sure you are sitting down then they tell you the price..

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