Aspects of computational homogenization at finite deformations: a unifying review from Reuss' to Voigt's bound

S Saeb, P Steinmann, A Javili - Applied …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The objective of this contribution is to present a unifying review on strain-driven
computational homogenization at finite strains, thereby elaborating on computational …

Prediction of the relationship between strength and porosity of pervious concrete: A micromechanical investigation

VH Vu, BV Tran, BA Le, HQ Nguyen - Mechanics Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to develop a micromechanical model to evaluate the compressive strength–
porosity relationship of the pervious concrete mesostructure from its compositions. By …

A refined Morphological Representative Pattern approach to the behavior of polydisperse highly-filled inclusion–matrix composites

TS Vu, BV Tran, HQ Nguyen, X Chateau - International Journal of Solids …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents a new micromechanical model that is simple, explicit, and directly
applicable for broad engineering applications to predict the effective elastic moduli of very …

Homogenized damage model for brittle materials

DC Borges, JJC Pituba - Mechanics of Advanced Materials and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents a homogenization damage approach for brittle composites based on the
concept of Representative Volume Element (RVE) performing complex numerical analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] On the elastic far-field response of a two-dimensional coated circular inhomogeneity: Analysis and applications

SG Mogilevskaya, AY Zemlyanova… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The paper studies the conditions under which the far-field response of a two-dimensional
coated circular inhomogeneity embedded into an infinite matrix and subjected to uniform …

A general and explicit Eshelby-type estimator for evaluating the equivalent stiffness of multiply coated ellipsoidal heterogeneities

A Ghazavizadeh, M Haboussi, A Abdul-Latif… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper presents an efficient estimator for the equivalent stiffness calculation of
multiphase ellipsoidal heterogeneities. This estimator is derived from the exact effective …

Elastic unidirectional cylindrically-symmetric-fiber composites with general radially-variable anisotropic coatings

DC Pham, BV Tran, HQ Nguyen - Mechanics of Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Differential substitution/coating schemes have been developed to construct various explicit
expressions or determining initial-valued ordinary differential equations for the effective …

[HTML][HTML] Macroscopic elastic moduli of spherically-symmetric-inclusion composites and the microscopic stress-strain fields

DC Pham, TK Nguyen, BV Tran - International Journal of Solids and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Explicit algebraic expressions of the estimates for the microscopic elastic stress-strain fields
and the macroscopic elastic moduli of the (n-component) multi-coated sphere assemblage …

An adaptive approach for the chloride diffusivity of cement-based materials

BV Tran, DC Pham, MD Loc, MC Le - Computers and Concrete, 2019 - koreascience.kr
Adaptive schemes are constructed in this paper for modeling the effective chloride diffusion
coefficient of cement-based materials (paste and concrete). Based on the polarization …

The effect of porosity on the elastic modulus and strength of pervious concrete

VH Vu, BV Tran, VH Hoang, THG Nguyen - Modern Mechanics and …, 2022 - Springer
Pervious/porous material is composed of a solid structure that is continuously arranged in an
orderly or random way, forming a framework and between them exists empty spaces called …