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M&S highlight: Schlangen and van Mier (1992), Simple lattice model for numerical simulation of fracture of concrete materials and structures

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Highlighted paper: Schlangen, E & van Mier, J. G. M. Simple lattice model for numerical simulation of fracture of concrete materials and structure. 1992 Materials and Structures. 25(9), pp. 634–542.

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Schlangen, E. M&S highlight: Schlangen and van Mier (1992), Simple lattice model for numerical simulation of fracture of concrete materials and structures. Mater Struct 55, 95 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-022-01932-w

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