Elasto-plastic analysis of block structures through a homogenization method

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 221-247

  de Felice, G ^a   Amorosi, A ^b   Malena, M ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; FEM; Homogenization; Implicit integration; Masonry; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

BLOCK STRUCTURES; CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONSHIPS; ELASTO-PLASTIC ANALYSIS; ELASTOPLASTIC BEHAVIOR; FEM; FINITE ELEMENT CODES; GEOMETRICAL ARRANGEMENTS; HOMOGENIZATION; IMPLICIT INTEGRATION; INELASTIC BEHAVIOR; MACROSCOPIC MODEL; MACROSCOPIC SCALE; MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS; MINIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; MULTI-SURFACE PLASTICITY; NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION; PERIODIC TEXTURE; RETURN MAPPING; YIELD SURFACE;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIA; ANISOTROPY; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FOUNDATIONS; MASONRY MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTICITY;

HOMOGENIZATION METHOD;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; HOMOGENEITY; MASONRY; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLASTICITY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TEXTURE;

EID: 77953246186     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: 10969853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nag.799     Document Type: Article

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