A comparative study of numerical solutions to non-linear discrete crack modelling of concrete beams involving sharp snap-back

Z. J. Yang*, D. Proverbs

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    39 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)81-105
    Number of pages25
    JournalEngineering Fracture Mechanics
    Volume71
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - Jan 2004

    Funding

    The first author would like to thank the School of Engineering and Built Environment, University of Wolverhampton, UK for its financial support under which this research was carried out. The invaluable discussions with Dr. Jianfei Chen in the University of Edinburgh, UK and Dr. Ming Xie in Weidlinger Associate INC in USA are deeply acknowledged.

    Keywords

    • Arc-length method
    • Concrete beams
    • Discrete crack model
    • Finite element analysis

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