Coupled Modeling of Shrinkage-Induce Microcracking in Heterogeneous Materials

Federico Antico, Pablo Zavattieri

Abstract


In this work we explore the combined effect of moisture diffusion, volumetric changes and mechanical loading in the development of microcraks in heterogeneous materials using a micromechanical model.

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