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Hello, Does anyone has a reference which explains explicitly how the shear retention model in the smeared cracking model is defined in ABAQUS? Thanks!
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Hi, I am trying to complete a force-displacement curve for a concrete prism with a weak section in the middle (5mm long) with fx = 90% of fx for damage localization to study the mesh sensitivity...
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I have seen in different papers that shear strength is usually defined using the Mohr-Coulomb theory, {c+sigma*tan(thitha)}. I am concerned about the application of this formula using SAP? Because...
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Hi, Can anyone please suggest me an optimal approach to model a masonry prism using smear model or Macro modelling? Such as geometrical dimensions, vertical load value and lateral load value and...
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I have obtained the stress-strain relationship from different literatures and applied in the material (advanced) definition but my models do not validate and often do not converge, In case I want...
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