Notched concrete beams under bending - Calculations of size effects within stochastic elasto-plasticity with non-local softening

Archives of Mechanics

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 283-307

  Bobinski J ^a   Tejchman, J ^a   Gorski J ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Concrete; Latin hypercube sampling; Non local softening; Notched beams; Size effect; Strain localization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867198268     PISSN: 03732029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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