A review study on the ability of radial point interpolation meshless method in solving fracture mechanics problems

Subject Areas : Journal of New Applied and Computational Findings in Mechanical Systems

Behrooz  Ariannezhad ¹ (Department of Mechanical Engineering; Ahvaz Branch; Islamic Azad University; Ahvaz; Iran)
Shahram  Shahrooi ² (Department of Mechanical Engineering. Islamic Azad University. Branch Ahvaz. Ahvaz. Iran)
Mohammad  Shishesaz ³ (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran.)

Received: 2022-04-28 Accepted : 2022-08-08 Published : 2022-08-23

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