Characterisation of 3d fracture evolution in concrete using in-situ X-ray computed tomography testing and digital volume correlation

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Fracture Mechanics of Concrete and Concrete Structures, FraMCoS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 236-242

  Yang, Zhenjun ^a,b   Ren, Wenyuan ^a   Mostafavi, Mahmoud ^c   Mcdonald, Samuel A ^b   Marrow, T James ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concrete in compression; Digital volume correlation; Fracture process zone; In situ X ray computed tomography; Segmentation; Three dimensional fracture visualisation

Indexed keywords

BULK MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; DIGITAL VOLUME CORRELATIONS; FRACTURE PROCESS ZONE; HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS; IMAGE-BASED MODELLING; OPENING DISPLACEMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FRACTURE; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETE TESTING; CONCRETES; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TESTING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; SCANNING; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL; X RAYS;

FRACTURE;

EID: 84879922640     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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