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A new implementation of the numerical manifold method (NMM) for the modeling of non-collinear and intersecting cracks

Y.C. Cai^1,2,3, J. Wu², S.N. Atluri³

1 Corresponding author. Email: yc_cai@163.net.
2 State Key Laboratory for Disaster Reduction in Civil Engineering, Department of Geotechnical Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, P.R.China
3 Center for Aerospace Research & Education, University of California, Irvine