Issue
J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 46, Number C5, Août 1985
DYMAT 85 - 1st International Conference on Mechanical and Physical Behaviour of Materials under Dynamic Loading
Page(s) C5-617 - C5-622
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1985579
DYMAT 85 - 1st International Conference on Mechanical and Physical Behaviour of Materials under Dynamic Loading

J. Phys. Colloques 46 (1985) C5-617-C5-622

DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1985579

APPLICATION OF A NEW TECHNIQUE TO STUDY THE DYNAMIC TENSILE FAILURE OF CONCRETE

J.K. Gran1, L. Seaman1 and Y.M. Gupta2

1  SRI International, 333 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA. 94025, U.S.A.
2  Washington State University, Department of Physics, Pullman, WA. 99163, U.S.A.


Résumé
Une nouvelle technique pour soumettre le béton à la traction dynamique est décrite. Les résultats d'un essai sont interprétés à l'aide de simulations numériques.


Abstract
A new technique to test concrete in dynamic tension is described. The results of an experiment are interpreted using numerical simulations.