Explicit cohesive crack modeling of dynamic propagation in RC beams

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Fracture Mechanics of Concrete and Concrete Structures

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 719-725

  Yu, R C ^a   Zhang, X X ^a   Ruiz, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE PRODUCTS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE; MECHANICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL; STRAIN RATE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

COHESIVE CRACKS; CONCRETE MATRIXES; CRACK ADVANCES; CRACK MOUTH OPENING DISPLACEMENTS; CRACK NUCLEATIONS; CRACK-TIP POSITIONS; DIRECT SIMULATIONS; DYNAMIC FRACTURES; MAIN CRACKS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; PEAK LOADS; PROPAGATION PATTERNS; RC BEAMS; REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS; STEEL INTERFACES; TWO STAGES; TWO-MATERIALS;

CRACKS;

EID: 61849142650     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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