ACI 446.3R-1997
Finite Element Analysis of Fracture in Concrete Structures: State-of-the-Art

Standard No.

ACI 446.3R-1997

Release Date

1997

Published By

ACI - American Concrete Institute

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ACI 446.3R-1997

Scope

INTRODUCTION In this report@ the state-of-the-art in finite element modeling of concrete is viewed from a fracture mechanics perspective. Although finite element methods for modeling fracture are undergoing considerable change@ the reader is presented with a snapshot of current?thinking and selected literature on the topic.

ACI 446.3R-1997 history

• 1997 ACI 446.3R-1997 Finite Element Analysis of Fracture in Concrete Structures: State-of-the-Art