A hybrid finite-discrete element method for modelling cracking processes in sandy mudstone containing a single edge-flaw under cyclic dynamic loading.

Sci Rep · 2024 · PMC11222468 · PMID 38961201

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However, at γ = 45°, there is a decreasing trend in mixed type cracks, mainly because at this angle, it is easier for the newly formed cracks at the tip of the prefabricated crack to slip.

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