Challenges, Tools and Applications of Tracking Algorithms in the Numerical Modelling of Cracks in Concrete and Masonry Structures
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DOI: 10.1007/s11831-018-9274-3
Abstract: The importance of crack propagation in the structural behaviour of concrete and masonry structures has led to the development of a wide range of finite element methods for crack simulation. A common standpoint in many… read more here.
Keywords: masonry structures; tracking algorithms; concrete masonry; challenges tools ... See more keywords
Experimental study of CFRP-confined reinforced concrete masonry columns tested under concentric and eccentric loading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.08.024
Abstract: Abstract Using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) jackets to confine existing concrete masonry columns for capacity and ductility enhancement has been approved in axial compression applications. Considering that the majority of columns in practice are… read more here.
Keywords: masonry columns; eccentric loading; concrete masonry; masonry ... See more keywords
Nonlinear static and dynamic analyses of Costa Rican reinforced concrete masonry structures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.111998
Abstract: Abstract In Costa Rica, typical dwelling constructions are generally built with reinforced concrete masonry walls. This construction practice became one of the most common during the second half of the last century in Costa Rica.… read more here.
Keywords: static dynamic; costa rican; nonlinear static; concrete masonry ... See more keywords
State-of-the-Art Report on Fiber-Reinforced Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Masonry
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/8078346
Abstract: Masonry construction is the most widely used building method in the world. Concrete masonry is relatively low in cost due to the vast availability of aggregates used within the production process. These aggregate materials are… read more here.
Keywords: fiber reinforced; lightweight aggregate; concrete masonry; masonry ... See more keywords