Discussion on secondary flexure in uniaxial tension test of concrete

Brittle Matrix Composites 8, BMC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 187-194

  Akita, Hiroshi ^a   Koide, Hideo ^a   Ozaka, Yoshio ^b  

^a TOHOKU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fracture mechanics; Secondary flexure; Tension softening; Test method; Uniaxial tension

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE TESTING; TESTING;

AFTER-PEAKS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FIXED BOUNDARIES; FRACTURE PROCESS; LOAD ECCENTRICITY; LOADING SYSTEM; SECONDARY FLEXURE; STANDARD TEST METHOD; TENSION SOFTENING; TENSION SOFTENING CURVE; TEST METHOD; UNIAXIAL TENSIONS; UNIFORM STRESS DISTRIBUTIONS;

LOADING;

EID: 84874713001     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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