Plasticity and damage based smeared-crack models for finite element analysis of fracture in plain concrete and rock

R. Borst, de, P.H. Feenstra

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Abstract

Various models for describing smeared cracking in plain and reinforced concrete are discussed. A rigorous categorisation is made and some interrelations are shown. Differences and similarities between the formulations are illustrated by means of an elementary example subject to a non-proportional loading path and via a crack propagation problem in plain concrete.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationDam fracture and damage : proceedings of the international workshop on dam fracture and damage, Chambery, France, 16-18 March 1994
EditorsE. Bourdarot, J. Mazars
Place of PublicationRotterdam
PublisherBalkema
Pages3-12
ISBN (Print)90-54-10-369-8
Publication statusPublished - 1994

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