Despite the widespread use of concrete as a structural material, our knowledge about its
exact mechanical properties and physical behavior under complex stress states is still …

Concrete may be subjected to extreme dynamic loads such as blast loads and high velocity
impact loads. Predicting the performance of concrete structures to explosive and impact …

The development of material models for concrete subject to intense dynamic loadings, eg,
impact, penetration and blast loadings, is a topic of current research. A high-fidelity physics …

Concrete structures are commonly exposed to low velocity impact loads originating from
windborne/waterborne debris, vehicle/vessel collision, and rock fall. For the performance …

With the advancement of the computational capabilities, it is now possible to carry out high
fidelity simulation of the complex responses of concrete structures subjected to severe shock …

In Part 1 of this two-part set of articles, it was established that the effect of high-rate uniaxial
compressive loading on the behaviour of plain-concrete specimens can be accurately …

In order to predict the behavior of concrete structures under impulsive loading it is not only
essential to be able to model the dynamic strength and other strain rate dependent …

This study investigates the response of structural concrete to high rates of loading. The
research is based on a finite-element (FE) program capable of carrying out three …

Sophisticated numerical models are increasingly used to analyze complex physical
processes such as concrete structures subjected to high-impulsive loads. Among other …

A computational constitutive model for concrete subjected to dynamic loadings is proposed
in this paper. The equation of state is described by P~ α relationship. The strength model is …