This paper deals with the implementation of periodic boundary conditions in homogenization to determine effective elastic properties of arbitrary composite systems assumi [...]

A simple procedure is presented for the determination of a Periodic Unit Cell (PUC) for plain weave fabric composites with reinforcement imperfections. The objective is t [...]

The paper suggests and innovative approach to modeling of the progress of tunnel excavation. The proposed method uses dimension reduction to incorporate the supporting ef [...]

An efficient approach to the evaluation of effective thermal conductivity of carbon-carbon (C/C) plain weave textile composites using the Mori-Tanaka (MT) method is prese [...]

A novel approach to the prediction of nonlinear macroscopic response of asphalt mixtures is presented. It combines well established first order homogenization method and [...]

The paper presents results from large scale experiments on reinforced concrete panels obtained during an extensive experimental program aimed at possible application of c [...]

This paper deals with the structural and material analysis of ceramic matrix composites. Especially composite systems with plain weave textile reinforcement, where attent [...]

The present study deals with the definition of a periodic unit cell (PUC) that is constructed on the mesoscopic level of the two-scale model. The PUC serves as a suitable [...]

In this contribution the influence of casting procedure in layers together with application of H-Krystal catalyst on water tightness and volume stability of concrete stru [...]