Numerical analysis on crack formation, reciprocity and coalescence of masonry structure

Dongbei Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Northeastern University

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1108-1111

  Wang, Shu Hong ^a   Tang, Chun An ^a   Wu, Xian ^a   Zhao, Yi Chao ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crack formation and coalescence; Cracking of masonry structure; Heterogeneous; Numerical test; Stress field

Indexed keywords

BRICK BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CRACK FORMATION AND COALESCENCE; HETEROGENEOUS; MATERIAL FAILURE PROCESS ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL TEST; STRESS FIELD;

MASONRY CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036881008     PISSN: 10053026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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