<s>
Barsoum	B-Algorithm
elements	I-Algorithm
is	O
a	O
finite	B-Application
element	I-Application
analysis	I-Application
technique	O
used	O
in	O
fracture	O
analysis	O
to	O
determine	O
the	O
stress	O
intensity	O
factor	O
of	O
a	O
crack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Accuracy	O
of	O
finite	B-Application
element	I-Application
calculation	O
can	O
be	O
improved	O
if	O
the	O
neighboring	O
elements	O
are	O
also	O
modeled	O
to	O
have	O
the	O
terms	O
depicting	O
the	O
stresses	O
for	O
a	O
crack	O
with	O
its	O
tip	O
outside	O
the	O
element	O
.	O
</s>
