A preliminary numerical investigation on the influence of material variability in the early-age cracking behavior of restrained concrete

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-386

  Radlinska, A ^a   Pease, B ^a   Weiss, J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; DRYING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SHRINKAGE;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; MATERIAL PROPERTIES; MATERIAL VARIABILITY; TEST METHODS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 34548294733     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-006-9118-8     Document Type: Article

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