We present a novel refinement approach in peridynamics(PD).The proposed approach takes advantage of the PD flexibility in choosing the shape of the horizon by introducing multiple domains(with no intersections)to the ...We present a novel refinement approach in peridynamics(PD).The proposed approach takes advantage of the PD flexibility in choosing the shape of the horizon by introducing multiple domains(with no intersections)to the nodes of the refinement zone.We will show that no ghost forces are needed when changing the horizon sizes in both subdomains.The approach is applied to both bond-based and state-based peridynamics and verified for a simple wave propagation refinement problem illustrating the efficiency of the method.展开更多
文摘We present a novel refinement approach in peridynamics(PD).The proposed approach takes advantage of the PD flexibility in choosing the shape of the horizon by introducing multiple domains(with no intersections)to the nodes of the refinement zone.We will show that no ghost forces are needed when changing the horizon sizes in both subdomains.The approach is applied to both bond-based and state-based peridynamics and verified for a simple wave propagation refinement problem illustrating the efficiency of the method.