Finite/discrete element analyses of masonry structures
In contrast to concrete, masonry is a complex inhomogenous material, which exhibits distinct directional properties due to the presence of mortar joints. In the past, both finite element and discrete element techniques have been used for modelling of masonry structures. However, no comparison of the...
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Swansea University
2003
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.637762 |