Siegele, D.D.SiegeleKeim, E.E.Keim2022-03-082022-03-081988https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/315276By means of a 3D finite element analysis a plate under tension containing a half-elliptical part through crack was analysed assuming elastic-plastic material behaviour. According to a given J-resistance curve stable crack growth was simulated. The numerical results show a good agreement with experimental data. (IWM)enBruchmechanikFinite-Elemente-Methode (FEM)J-integralOberflächenrißRißwachstum(stabil)531620Stable crack growth of an elliptical surface crack - numerical simulation and comparison with the experimentconference paper