Mesoscale modelling of concrete–a review of geometry generation, placing algorithms, constitutive relations and applications
Concrete can be considered as a heterogeneous material at mesoscale comprising of
several constituents such as aggregates, mortar and Interfacial Transition Zone (ITZ) …
several constituents such as aggregates, mortar and Interfacial Transition Zone (ITZ) …
Three-dimensional mesoscale modelling of concrete composites by using random walking algorithm
The mechanical performance of concrete is primarily dominated by the characteristics and
interrelation of its ingredients, especially the content, shape and grading of coarse …
interrelation of its ingredients, especially the content, shape and grading of coarse …
[图书][B] Morphological models of random structures
D Jeulin - 2021 - Springer
This book covers methods of Mathematical Morphology to model and simulate random sets
and functions (scalar and multivariate). These models concern many physical situations in …
and functions (scalar and multivariate). These models concern many physical situations in …
Combined experimental and numerical study of fracture behaviour of cement paste at the microlevel
The aim of this paper is to investigate the fracture performance of cement paste at the
microlevel. An experimental procedure for micromechanical testing of consecutive layers in …
microlevel. An experimental procedure for micromechanical testing of consecutive layers in …
Quantifying the effect of two-point correlations on the effective elasticity of specific classes of random porous materials with and without connectivity
It is well-known by now that the Hashin–Shtrikman bounds imply that the two-point
correlation functions are not in general sufficient to estimate accurately the response of …
correlation functions are not in general sufficient to estimate accurately the response of …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating the effect of polycarboxylate-ether based superplasticizer on the microstructure of cement paste during the setting process
W Zhu, Q Feng, Q Luo, J Yan, C Lu - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is limited measure available to quantify the effect of polycarboxylate-ether based
superplasticizer (PCE) on the microstructure of cement-based systems during the first 24 h …
superplasticizer (PCE) on the microstructure of cement-based systems during the first 24 h …
[HTML][HTML] Merope: a microstructure generator for simulation of heterogeneous materials
M Josien - Journal of Computational Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Mérope is a software devoted to the geometrical design and the discretization of
microstructures of random heterogeneous materials. Mérope aims at building large samples …
microstructures of random heterogeneous materials. Mérope aims at building large samples …
Stochastic multiscale modeling and simulation framework for concrete
In this paper we present a computational framework for generating a realistic representative
volume element of concrete, which reflects its inherent structural randomness. Computed …
volume element of concrete, which reflects its inherent structural randomness. Computed …
Consistent identification of the interfacial transition zone in simulated cement microstructures
P Carrara, L De Lorenzis - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2017 - Elsevier
A method to consistently identify the thickness of the interfacial transition zone (ITZ) between
aggregates and bulk hardened cement paste (HCP) is proposed. Three different criteria to …
aggregates and bulk hardened cement paste (HCP) is proposed. Three different criteria to …
Constrained Voronoi models for interpreting surface microstructural measurements
Measurement and analysis of microstructures is an essential aspect of materials design and
structural performance. In the case of surface experimental measurements such as digital …
structural performance. In the case of surface experimental measurements such as digital …