Structure of micro-crack population and damage evolution in quasi-brittle media

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 70, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-9

  Jivkov, Andrey P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crack population; Defect distribution; Lattice model; Macroscopic damage; Quasi brittle material

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CONCRETES; CRYSTAL LATTICES; GRAPH THEORY;

DEFECT DISTRIBUTION; GENERATION AND GROWTH; GRAPH THEORETICAL APPROACH; LATTICE MODELING; MACROSCOPIC DAMAGE; NON-LINEAR STRESS-STRAIN; QUASIBRITTLE MATERIAL; TOPOLOGICAL STRUCTURE;

CRACKS;

EID: 84903794792     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tafmec.2014.04.003     Document Type: Article

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