Computer simulation of the nearest surface distance distribution between neighbor aggregate grains in concrete

Kuei Suan Jen Hsueh Pao/ Journal of the Chinese Ceramic Society

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 429-435

  Chen, Huisu ^a   Sun, Wei ^a   Stroeven, Piet ^b   Stroeven, Martijn ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aggregate; Computer simulation; Concrete; Nearest surface distance distribution between neighboring grains; SPACE system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; CRACKS; VOLUME FRACTION;

CENTRAL GRAINS ASSUMPTION; DYNAMIC MIXING ALGORITHMS; FULLER DISTRIBUTED AGGREGATE SYSTEM; INTERFACIAL TRANSITION ZONES; NEAREST SURFACE DISTANCE DISTRIBUTION; NEIGHBOR AGGREGATE GRAINS; ORIGINAL CRACKS; SEQUENTIAL RANDOM GENERATOR MODELING SYSTEMS; SPACE SYSTEM; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CONCRETE AGGREGATES;

EID: 3242745227     PISSN: 04545648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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