Homogenization approach for the limit analysis of out-of-plane loaded masonry walls

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1650-1663

  Milani, Gabriele ^a   Lourenço, Paulo ^b   Tralli, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Constitutive models; Finite elements; Masonry; Structural analysis; Validation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BENDING (DEFORMATION); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; FINITE ELEMENTS; MASONRY; VALIDATION;

MASONRY CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33748806020     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2006)132:10(1650)     Document Type: Article

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