Finite element modelling of deformation characteristics of historical stone masonry shear walls

Engineering Structures

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1930-1943

  Senthivel, R ^a   Lourenco P B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Deformation characteristics; Failure modes; FEM; Interface elements; Shear wall; Stone masonry

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION CHARACTERISTICS; EIGHT NODE; ENVELOPE DIAGRAM; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FEM; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING; INTERFACE ELEMENTS; JOINT INTERFACES; LATERAL LOADS; LATERAL SHEAR; LOAD DISPLACEMENTS; MODEL DEFORMATIONS; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; NON-LINEAR FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODELLING; PLANE STRESS; PLASTICITY THEORY; RUBBLE MASONRY; STONE MASONRY;

CEMENTS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOUNDATIONS; MORTAR; PLASTER; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SHEAR WALLS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

DEFORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAUSSIAN METHOD; MASONRY; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLASTICITY; WALL;

EID: 68549122728     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2009.02.046     Document Type: Article

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