{"id":393880,"date":"2024-11-12T17:54:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T17:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/393880\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T17:54:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T17:54:36","slug":"393880","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/393880\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: XFEM crack propagation for elastoplastic materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Hello,&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;XFEM only supports usage of linear elastic materials. In terms of plasticity effects during crack growth, you may want to consider whether a crack-closure function fits your application. For this, in the MAPDL Fracture Analysis Guide, see the following section:&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3.1. Understanding Crack-Initiation and -Growth Mechanics &#8211;&gt;&nbsp;3.1.3.6. Crack-Closure Functions&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-393880","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/393880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reply"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/393880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}