Micromechanical modelling of strain hardening and tension softening in cementitious composites

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 453-462

  Karihaloo, B L ^a   Wang, J ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN HARDENING; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

CRACK OPENING DISPLACEMENTS; ELASTOPLASTIC BRIDGING LAW; SHORT FIBER REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; TENSION SOFTENING;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0031139295     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004660050193     Document Type: Article

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