Numerical simulation of brittle damage in concrete specimens

• Published in: Проблемы прочности
• Date: 2005
• Main Authors: Labadi, Y., Hannachi, N.E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут проблем міцності ім. Г.С. Писаренко НАН України 2005
• Subjects: Научно-технический раздел
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/47683
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Numerical simulation of brittle damage in concrete specimens / Y. Labadi, N.E. Hannachi // Проблемы прочности. — 2005. — № 3. — С. 57-74. — Бібліогр.: 34 назв. — англ.

A framework for damage mechanics of concrete is applied to simulate the non-linear elastic deformation behavior of concrete using finite element method (FEM). A rather simple isotropic damage model containing essentially no adjustable parameters is shown to produce results in remarkably good a...