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Peridynamics is a nonlocal continuum theory capable of modeling effectively crack initiation and propagation in solid bodies. However, the nonlocal nature of this theory is the cause of two main problems near the boundary of the body: an undesired stiffness fluctuation, the so‐called surface effect, and the difficulty of defining a rational method to properly impose the boundary conditions. The surface...
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