{"id":403919,"date":"2025-01-07T14:01:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T14:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/403919\/"},"modified":"2025-01-07T14:01:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T14:01:38","slug":"403919","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/403919\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: Fracture simulation of ductile material"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Hi,&lt;br&gt;While this might not be exactly what you want, but there are examples available in the Ansys Help page for simulating the fracture using SMART, VCCT or XFEM method.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Go to Ansys Help page &gt; Mechanical APDL &gt; Fracture Analysis Guide &gt; 3.3.5 Example: Fatigue Crack-Growth Analysis using SMART&lt;br&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/ansyshelp.ansys.com\/public\/account\/secured?returnurl=\/\/Views\/Secured\/corp\/v242\/en\/ans_frac\/fracSMART.html\">3.3. SMART Method for Crack-Growth Simulation<\/a>&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Other examples can utilizing VCCT and XFEM also be found.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I hope this helps.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Regards,&lt;br&gt;Harshvardhan&lt;br&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/ansyshelp.ansys.com\/account\/secured?returnurl=\/Views\/Secured\/main_page.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow noreferrer\">Ansys Help<\/a>&lt;br&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/categories\/rules-guidelines\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ansys Learning Forum (Rules &amp; Guidelines)<\/a>&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-403919","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/403919","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\/403919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}