Coupled-volume multi-scale modelling of quasi-brittle material

European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 302-327

  Gitman, I M ^a   Askes, H ^b   Sluys, L J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coupled volume multi scale model; Homogenisation; Local model; Multi scale; Non local model

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; HARDENING; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIZE DETERMINATION;

COUPLED-VOLUME MULTI-SCALE MODELS; LOCAL MODELS; NONLOCAL MODELS;

BRITTLENESS;

EID: 41649113212     PISSN: 09977538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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