Computational two-scale homogenization of periodic masonry: Characteristic lengths and dispersive waves

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 213-216, Issue , 2012, Pages 16-28

  Bacigalupo, Andrea ^a   Gambarotta, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computational homogenization; Dispersive waves; Material characteristic length; Periodic masonry; Second order continuum

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL HOMOGENIZATION; DISPERSIVE WAVES; MATERIAL CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; PERIODIC MASONRY; SECOND ORDERS;

BRICK; CYTOLOGY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; MORTAR; SHEAR STRAIN; STIFFNESS;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

EID: 84855771893     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2011.11.020     Document Type: Article

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