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MECHANICS OF QUASI-BRITTLE MATERIALS
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Pathirage, M., Bousikhane, F., D’Ambrosia, M.
Oct 22, 20180 min read
Experimental and numerical study of effective thermal conductivity of cracked concrete
The pronounced decrease of effective thermal conductivity (ETC) due to cracking behavior of concrete will change the temperature profile...
Lei Shen, Qingwen Ren, Linfei Zhang, Yan Han
Oct 30, 20171 min read
Mesoscopic numerical simulation of effective thermal conductivity of tensile cracked concrete
The pronounced decrease of effective thermal conductivity (ETC) due to cracking behavior of concrete will change the temperature profile...
Lei Shen, Qingwen Ren, Ning Xia, Liguo Sun
Oct 1, 20151 min read
High-Order Microplane Theory for Quasi-Brittle Materials with Multiple Characteristic Lengths
The heterogeneous internal structure of quasi-brittle materials governs several aspects of their behavior, especially in the nonlinear...
Gianluca Cusatis, Xinwei Zhou
Jul 1, 20141 min read
Lattice Discrete Particle Modeling (LDPM) of Alkali Silica Reaction (ASR) deterioration of concrete
A large number of structures especially in high humidity environments are endangered by Alkali–Silica Reaction (ASR). ASR leads to the...
Mohammed Alnaggar, Gianluca Cusatis
Aug 1, 20131 min read
Solidification–microprestress–microplane (SMM) theory for concrete at early age: Theory, validation
This paper presents a new constitutive model describing the mechanical behavior of concrete at early age and beyond. This model, entitled...
Giovanni Di Luzio, Gianluca Cusatis
Mar 15, 20131 min read
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