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Numerical Analysis of the Freezing Behavior of Saturated Cementitious Materials with Different Amounts of Chloride by Zadran, Sekandar, Ožbolt, Joško, Gambarelli, Serena

“…The freezing behavior of cement paste saturated with different chloride concentrations is investigated numerically with a coupled 3D hygro-thermo-mechanical FE…”
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MESO-Scale Modeling of CFRP-Confined Concrete: Microplane-Based Approach by Gambarelli, Serena, Ožbolt, Joško

“…The present paper shows the results of three-dimensional (3D) meso-scale numerical simulations that were performed on unconfined and Carbon Fibre Reinforced…”
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Can a Hand-Held 3D Scanner Capture Temperature-Induced Strain of Mortar Samples? Comparison between Experimental Measurements and Numerical Simulations by Haynack, Alexander, Zadran, Sekandar, Timothy, Jithender J., Gambarelli, Serena, Kränkel, Thomas, Thiel, Charlotte, Ožbolt, Joško, Gehlen, Christoph

“…The expected lifespan of cement-based materials, particularly concrete, is at least 50 years. Changes in the pore structure of the material need to be…”
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Failure behavior of an adaptive concrete beam with integrated fluidic actuators: non-linear three-dimensional finite element analysis by Gambarelli, Serena, Fararoni Platas, R. Noé, Shankar, Arvinth, Dakova, Spasena, Böhm, Michael, Sawodny, Oliver, Nitzlader, Markus, Blandini, Lucio

“…In the present study, the adaptive behavior of a concrete beam with integrated fluidic actuators was numerically investigated through three-dimensional (3D)…”
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Chloride Transport in Cracked Concrete Subjected to Wetting – Drying Cycles: Numerical Simulations and Measurements on Bridges Exposed to De-Icing Salts by Kušter Marić, Marija, Ožbolt, Joško, Balabanić, Gojko, Zhychkovska, Olesya, Gambarelli, Serena

“…Although many models for service life predictions have been developed, their application to existing bridges is still not at a satisfactory level. The here…”
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3D hygro-mechanical meso-scale model for wood by Gambarelli, Serena, Ožbolt, Joško

“…Wood is rather complex organic material, which has been in the past widely used not only in many engineering structures but also in cultural heritage objects…”
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Experimental characterization of the post-cracking response in Hybrid Steel/Polypropylene Fiber-Reinforced Concrete by Caggiano, Antonio, Gambarelli, Serena, Martinelli, Enzo, Nisticò, Nicola, Pepe, Marco

“…•This paper deals with Hybrid Steel/Polypropylene Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (HyFRC).•It focuses on five HyFRC mixtures made with an invariant volume fraction…”
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Dynamic fracture of concrete in compression: 3D finite element analysis at meso- and macro-scale by Gambarelli, Serena, Ožbolt, Joško

“…Fracture of normal strength concrete cylinder under static and dynamic loading is studied numerically. 3D finite element simulations are carried out at macro-…”
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Coupled hygro-mechanical meso-scale analysis of long-term creep and shrinkage of concrete cylinder by Ožbolt, Joško, Gambarelli, Serena, Zadran, Sekandar

“…•The interaction between load-induced damage of concrete and its non-elastic time deformations (drying shrinkage and basic creep of mortar) is studied using a…”
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Microplane model with relaxed kinematic constraint in the framework of micro polar Cosserat continuum by Ožbolt, Joško, Gambarelli, Serena

“…•Fracture of Concrete.•Micro polar Cosserat continuum and standard finite elements.•Microplane model with relaxed kinematic constraint.•Objectivity of the…”
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Numerical analysis of compressed concrete columns confined with CFRP: Microplane-based approach by Gambarelli, Serena, Nisticò, Nicola, Ožbolt, Joško

“…This paper presents the results of numerical studies carried out on concrete columns confined by Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) and loaded in uni-axial…”
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3D finite element modelling of corrosion of lap splice joints in concrete by Abdelatif, Amged O, Ozbolt, Josko, Gambarelli, Serena

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Experimental and numerical studies on masonry after exposure to elevated temperatures by Bošnjak, Josipa, Gambarelli, Serena, Sharma, Akanshu, Mešković, Amra

“…•Experimental and numerical study on residual performance of masonry after exposure to elevated temperature was performed.•Compression behavior of brick units,…”
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3D finite element modelling of corrosion of lap splice joints in concrete by Abdelatif, Amged O., Ožbolt, Joško, Gambarelli, Serena

“…•3D Chemo-Hygro-Thermo-Mechanical model simulated corrosion inlap splice in concrete.•The crack propagation for different corrosion levels at the joint are…”
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Shear failure of RC elements strengthened with steel profiles and CFRP wraps by Bocciarelli, Massimiliano, Gambarelli, Serena, Nisticò, Nicola, Pisani, Marco Andrea, Poggi, Carlo

“…The paper presents an experimental activity carried out on RC elements strengthened in shear with different configurations of CFRP laminates. Nine specimens…”
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