IASS-IACM 2008 Session: Computational Models for Fracture and Degradation of Structures

Session Organizers: Gunther MESCHKE (Ruhr University Bochum), Jan ROTS (TU-Delft) --

"Stepwise softening for concrete and masonry structures" by Jan G. ROTS, Max A.N. HENDRIKS, Matt J. DEJONG (TU-Delft), Beatrice BELLETTI (University of Parma) --

"The multi-scale approach of masonry, paradigm of the clay brick" by Konrad J. KRAKOWIAK, Paulo B. LOURENCO (University of Minho), Franz-J. ULM (MIT) --

"Simplified modeling strategies for non linear dynamic calculations of RC structural walls including soil-structure interaction" by Panagiotis KOTRONIS, J. MAZARS, S. GRANGE, C. GIRY (Grenoble Universites) --

"Modeling mixed-mode crack propagation in reinforced concrete" by Rena C. YU, Gonzalo RUIZ, Jacinto R. CARMONA (University of Castilla-La Mancha) --

"Limit-analysis based identification of fracture and degradation mechanisms in two-phase composite materials" by Josef FUSSL (TU Vienna), Roman LACKNER (TU Munich) --

"Fracture analyses of fiber-reinforced concrete structures" by John BOLANDER (University of California, Davis) --

"Crack-centered enrichment for debonding in two-phase composite applied to textile reinforced concrete" by Rostislav CHUDOBA, Jakub JERABEK, Frank PEIFFER, Joseph HEGGER (RWTH Aachen) --

"Three-dimensional higher order X-FEM model for multifield durability and failure analysis of concrete structures" by Stefan JOX, Christian BECKER, G?nther MESCHKE (Ruhr University Bochum) --

"From multi-scale to multi-grid FE analysis of concrete fracture" by Chris J. PEARCE, Lukasz KACZMARCZYK, Nenad BICANIC (University of Glasgow) --

"Analysis of thin layer ductile concrete as a seismic retrofit for masonry infill walls" by Marios A. KYRIAKIDES, Sarah L. BILLINGTON (Stanford University) --

"Mesoscopic failure simulation of concrete and life-cycle computation of concrete structures" by Kohei NAGAI, Koich MAEKAWA (University of Tokyo)