An algorithm for computing the compressive strength of heterogeneous cohesive-frictional materials - Application to cement paste

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 254-266

  Ganneau, F P ^a   Ulm, F J ^a   Gondzio, J ^b   Garboczi, E J ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cement paste; Cohesive frictional materials; Computational strength homogenization; Heterogeneous solid; Yield design

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

CEMENT PASTE; COHESIVE-FRICTIONAL MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL STRENGTH HOMOGENIZATION;

CEMENT ADDITIVES;

ALGORITHM; CEMENT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 34547761717     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2007.02.005     Document Type: Article

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