A model for simulating micro-cracking in cementitious composite materials is presented. The
model employs micro-mechanical solutions of a material with a matrix phase, spherical …

A micro‐mechanics based damage model is presented which uses the solution of an elastic
body with penny‐shaped cracks. The major new aspect of the work is the inclusion of a …

A new constitutive model for fibre reinforced cementitious composites based on
micromechanical solutions is proposed. The model employs a two-phase composite based …

A multiscale model in the framework of micromechanics is developed to study the effect of
microcracks present at the interface between coarse aggregates and mortar matrix in …

A micromechanical constitutive model for concrete is proposed in which microcrack
initiation, in the interfacial transition zone between aggregate particles and cement matrix, is …

A micromechanical model for cementitious composite materials is described in which
microcrack initiation, in the interfacial transition zone between aggregate particles and …

A new micromechanical model has been developed that considers tensile cracking as the
only fracture criterion at the microlevel. The model utilizes the finite element method as a …

A micromechanics-based model is developed to study the fatigue response of cementitious
composites. Microcrack growth, which is the predominant mechanism responsible for fatigue …

This paper will describe a procedure for modelling the complete macroscopic response
(including strain hardening and tension softening) of two short fibre reinforced cementitious …

Crack damage is commonly observed in cementitious granular materials. Previous
analytical models based on continuum mechanics have limitations in analyzing localized …