Measuring, Monitoring and Modeling Concrete Properties An Internatio

of ECF16 Chairman Emmanuel E. Gdoutos The "16th European Conference of Fracture," (ECF16), was held in the beautiful town of Alexandroupolis, Greece, site of the Democritus University of Thrace, July 3-7, 2006. Within the context of ECF16 forty six specia

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Edited by

Maria S. Konsta-Gdoutos

MEASURING, MONITORING AND MODELING CONCRETE PROPERTIES

Measuring, Monitoring and Modeling Concrete Properties An International Symposium dedicated to Professor Surendra P. Shah, Northwestern University, U.S.A.

Edited by

MARIA S. KONSTA-GDOUTOS Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece

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1-4020-5103-4 (HB) 978-1-4020-5103-6 (HB) 1-4020-5104-2 (e-book) 978-1-4020-5104-3 (e-book)

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Contents

Preface of ECF16 Chairman Emmanuel E. Gdoutos................................................... xiii Editor’s Preface.............................................................................................................. xv Surendra P. Shah ......................................................................................................... xvii Scientific Advisory Board............................................................................................. xix

Engineering Performance and Modeling for High-Performance Cementitious Composites Effect of Fibre Distribution on the Fatigue Performance and Autogenous Shrinkage of CARDIFRC® ......................................................................... 3 D. Nicolaides, A. Kanellopoulos and B.L. Karihaloo

Structural Applications of HPFRCC in Japan................................................................ 17 K. Rokugo, M. Kunieda and S. Miyazato

Simulation of the Tensile Stress-Strain Behavior of Strain Hardening Cementitious Composites............................................................................. 25 J. Yang and G. Fischer

Effect of the Test Set-Up and Curing Conditions on Fracture Behavior of Strain Hardening Cement-Based Composites (SHCC) ............................................. 33 V. Mechtcherine and J. Schulze

Condition for Strain-Hardening in ECC Uniaxial Test Specimen ................................. 41 L. Dick-Nielsen, H. Stang and P.N. Poulsen

Experimental and Numerical Analysis of UHPFRC Plates and Shells ......................... 49 E.M.R. Fairbairn, R.D. Toledo Filho, R.C. Battista, J.H. Brandão, J.I. Rosa and S. Formagini

FRC and HPFRC Composites: From Constitutive Behaviour to Structural Applications .....................