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The document outlines a project aimed at analyzing Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics (LEFM) concepts using both analytical solutions and 2D Finite Element Method (FEM) simulations. It details the setup, material properties, and calculations for Stress Intensity Factor (K_I) and Energy Release Rate (G) for an infinite plate with a central crack under tension. Additionally, it includes visualizations of stress fields and comparisons between analytical and FEM results to validate the findings.
- Author
- Erich Okoth
- Language
- EN