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Volume 137, Issue 1-4

January 2006

Special Issue In Honor of Professor Zdeněk P. Bažant

Issue Editor:

George J. Dvorak

16 articles in this issue

Preface
George J. Dvorak
OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 7
A Probabilistic Method to Predict Fatigue Crack Initiation
Salil S. Kulkarni
L. Sun
J. D. Achenbach
OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 17
Application of Particle Methods to Static Fracture of Reinforced Concrete Structures
T. Rabczuk
T. Belytschko
OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 49
A CDM Approach of Ductile Damage with Plastic Compressibility
J. L. Chaboche
M. Boudifa
K. Saanouni
OriginalPaper Pages: 51 - 75
Stress Intensity Controlled Kinetic Crack Growth and Stress History Dependent Life Prediction with Statistical Variability
Richard Christensen
Yasushi Miyano
OriginalPaper Pages: 77 - 87
The Influence of a Surface Coating on the High-rate Fragmentation of a Ductile Material
P. R. Guduru
M. S. Bharathi
L. B. Freund
OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 108
Size Sensitivity for the Reliability Index in Stochastic Finite Element Analysis of Damage
Miguel A. Gutiérrez
OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 120
Solution of Multiple Edge Cracks in an Elastic Half Plane
Xiaoqing Jin
Leon M. Keer
OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 137
A Computational Damage Micromodel of Laminated Composites
Pierre Ladevèze
Gilles Lubineau
David Violeau
OriginalPaper Pages: 139 - 150
Health Assessment of Concrete Dams by Overall Inverse Analyses and Neural Networks
R. Fedele
G. Maier
B. Miller
OriginalPaper Pages: 151 - 172
Effects of Microstructure Variability on Intrinsic Fatigue Resistance of Nickel-base Superalloys – A Computational Micromechanics Approach
R. S. Kumar
A. -J. Wang
D. L. Mcdowell
OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 210
On the Fracture Models Determined by the Continuum-strong Discontinuity Approach
A. E. Huespe
J. Oliver
D. Linero
OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 229
On Fractals and Size Effects
V. E. Saouma
G. Fava
OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 249
Stress Trajectories for Mode I and Mode II Cracks
Johannes Weertman
OriginalPaper Pages: 251 - 259
Hashin–Shtrikman Based FE Analysis of the Elastic Behaviour of Finite Random Composite Bodies
R. Luciano
J. R. Willis
OriginalPaper Pages: 261 - 273
Anti-plane Shear Cracks Approaching a Bi-material Interface
George J. Dvorak
Alexander P. Suvorov
OriginalPaper Pages: 275 - 294