Lattice models established themselves as a powerful tool to simulate fracture processes in cementitious materials such as concrete. The paper presents the main features of this method,together with the advancements in the modeling of fracture of concrete materials. A historical perspective is also given, highlighting advantages and drawbacks of the existing fracture mechanics theories and numerical methods.
Random Lattice Modeling of Quasi-brittle Fracture in Cementitious Materials: A State of the Art / Fascetti, Alessandro; Bolander, J. E.; Nistico', Nicola. - STAMPA. - 847:(2016), pp. 121-127. (Intervento presentato al convegno Advances in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering II tenutosi a Vietri sul Mare - Italy nel June 12,13 2015) [10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.847.121].
Random Lattice Modeling of Quasi-brittle Fracture in Cementitious Materials: A State of the Art
FASCETTI, ALESSANDRO;NISTICO', Nicola
2016
Abstract
Lattice models established themselves as a powerful tool to simulate fracture processes in cementitious materials such as concrete. The paper presents the main features of this method,together with the advancements in the modeling of fracture of concrete materials. A historical perspective is also given, highlighting advantages and drawbacks of the existing fracture mechanics theories and numerical methods.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.