Experimental and numerical analysis of micromechanisms of fracture of cement-based composites

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 105-118

  Schlangen, E ^a   van Mier, J G M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Composite materials; concrete composite; crack growth; failure; fracture properties; numerical analysis; strength of materials; stresses

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRESSES;

CEMENT-BASED COMPOSITES; CONCRETE FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; CRACK GROWTH SIMULATION; DISCONTINUOUS MICROCRACKING; LOAD-DEFORMATION RESPONSE; OVERLAPPING CRACK TIPS;

CEMENTS;

EID: 0026982154     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0958-9465(92)90004-F     Document Type: Article

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