peridynamics

English

Etymology

peri- +‎ dynamics

Noun

peridynamics (uncountable)

1. (physics) A form of mechanics concerned with discontinuities and fractures
   • 2016, Minghua Chen, Weihua Deng, “Convergence proof for the multigrid method of the nonlocal model”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     This paper provides the detailed proof of the convergence of the two-grid method for the nonlocal model of peridynamics.

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