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Zencrack - technical index

This index provides keyword links to information about Zencrack. See also Zencrack site map.


A     B     C     D     E     F     G     H     I     J     K     L     M     N     O     P     Q     R     S     T     U     V     W     X     Y     Z

3d

- crack front
- crack growth
- fracture mechanics analysis
- state of stress
- structural model

A

Abaqus, interface to..
Analysis
- 3d fracture mechanics
- pre-processing
- post-processing
- post-processing F.E. files
- post-processing output files
- post-processing utility software
Analysis types
- contact
- crack growth
- creep
- heat transfer
- overview
- parametric studies
- plasticity
Ansys, interface to..
Application areas
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B

Biasing
Blunting
Boundary conditions
Boundary shifting
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C

Constant G integration scheme
Constant amplitude loading
Cost benefit
Counted spectrum
Crack-block library
Crack-block transfer
Crack
- definition
- front
- growth
- tip opening displacement (CTOD)
Crack growth
- data
- material & crack growth data
- prediction
- samples with crack growth
- samples without crack growth
- sustained & combined load
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D

Deep cracks
Download
- documentation
- evaluation
- evaluation licence
- slide-show
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E

Elastic-plastic fracture mechanics
Energy release rate
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F

Failure assessment diagrams
Fatigue crack growth
Fatigue & sustained load crack growth
Finas, interface to..
Finite Element (F.E.) & Fracture Mechanics (F.M.)
- energy release rate & j-integral
- interfaces
- overview
- stress intensity factors
F.E. output files
Forensic engineering
Forward predictor integration method
Fracture toughness
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G

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H

History
- overview
- timeline
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I

Interfaces
- Abaqus
- Ansys
- Finas
- MSC.Marc
Initial crack definition
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J

J-integral
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K

Ki, Kii, Kiii
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L

Licensing
Lifing
Linear elastic fracture mechanics
Loading
- fatigue & sustained load
- interaction effects
- load system methodology
- mixed mode
- overview
- spectrum loading
- static & cyclic loading
- superposition & combination methods
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M

Meshing
- controls at the crack front
- crack-block
- during crack growth
- initial crack definition
- overview
- uncracked mesh requirements
MSC.Marc, interface to..
Multiple cracks
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N

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O

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P

Parametric studies
Paris equation
Platforms supported
Post-process output files
Post-process utilities
Pre-process input files
Pre-process utilities
Program flow-chart
Pseudo crack growth analysis
Publications
- external
- Zentech
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Q

Quarter point nodes
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R

Rainflow
- counting
- utility program
Relaxation (mesh)
Retardation
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S

Singularity
Spectra (load system)
Spline for crack definition
Static loading
Stress intensity factors
Superposition load system
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T

Tanh crack growth equation
Tabular crack growth data
Technical advantages
Threshold
Time-dependent crack growth
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U

User subroutines
Utility programs
- 3dmesh
- process
- rainflow
- tanh
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V

Variable amplitude loads
Versions
- standard
- professional
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W

Walker equation
Westergaard solution
Willenborg retardation model
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X

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Y

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Z

Zencrack, what is it..
Zencrack, why use it
- cost benefit
- track record
- technical advantage
Zencrack, why use it..
Zencrack, who uses it..
Zencrack, how does it work..
Zencrack, what's new..
Zencrack, a historical perspective..
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