Collapse simulation of masonry arches induced by spreading supports with the combined finite–discrete element method
Xudong Chen, Hongfan Wang, Andrew Chan, Anil K. Agrawal, Yingyao Cheng
Topics & Concepts
ArchMasonryFinite element methodStructural engineeringDiscrete element methodParametric statisticsGeologyNonlinear systemFracture (geology)Deformation (meteorology)Geotechnical engineeringComputer scienceEngineeringMechanicsPhysicsMathematicsOceanographyQuantum mechanicsStatisticsMasonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisBuilding materials and conservationStructural Response to Dynamic Loads