Validation of analytical multiparameter homogenization models for out-of-plane loaded masonry walls by means of the finite element method

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 185-198

  Cecchi, Antonella ^a   Milani, Gabriele ^b   Tralli, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY IUAV OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anisotropic plates; Constitutive relations; Elastic analysis; Finite element method; Flexural strength; Masonry; Orthotropism; Walls

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADS (FORCES); MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELIABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ANALYTICAL MODELS; MASONRY STRUCTURES; MASONRY WALLS; MULTIPARAMETER HOMOGENIZATION;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

MASONRY;

EID: 13244270289     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2005)131:2(185)     Document Type: Article

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