Fiber Bundle Fracture Model

N=1000 fibers, equal-load-sharing. Weibull failure thresholds. Apply increasing stress σ — fibers fail, load redistributes, cascades occur. Snap-back in stress-strain curve.

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Stress-strain curve (red = snap-back)
Press "Run Failure"
Avalanche sizes (log-log)
Surviving fibers vs applied load