A micromechanical finite element model for linear and damage-coupled viscoelastic behaviour of asphalt mixture

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1135-1158

  Dai, Qingli ^a   Sadd, Martin H ^b   You, Zhanping ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt mixture; Damage behaviour; Finite elements; Micromechanical modelling; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CREEP; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DAMAGE BEHAVIOUR; MICROMECHANICAL MODELLING;

VISCOELASTICITY;

ASPHALT; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CREEP; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

AGGREGATE; ASPHALT; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DAMAGE MECHANICS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROMECHANICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 33748281540     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: 10969853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nag.520     Document Type: Article

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