Course Name: CE7200 : Fracture Mechanics of Concrete

Description: Linear Elastic fracture mechanics: Overview of fracture mechanics, fracture at atomic level, stress concentration factor, Griffith?s Energy Theory, Energy release rate, SIF, Effect of finite size, Instability and R-curve, cracktip plasticity, CTOD, J-integral. Fracture mechanics of concrete: Why fracture mechanics of concrete? Nonlinear fracture models, RILEM fracture energy, softening of concrete, fracture process zone, size effect, Interface fracture, Fracture behaviour of HSC and HPC.

Slot: R

RoomNo: STR401

Instructor: Apparao G

Period: JAN-MAY 2013

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