Research Article

Elastoplastic Modelling of an In Situ Concrete Spalling Experiment Using the Ottosen Failure Criterion

Table 6

Fracture mechanics modelling parameters.

PropertySymbolPegmatitic graniteConcrete C35/45Unit

CohesionMPa
Friction angle°
Tensile strengthMPa
Mode I fracture toughnessMPa
Mode II fracture toughnessMPa
Cohesion, tensile & shearMPa
Friction angle, tensile & shear, °, °
Dilatation angle, tensile & shear, , °, °
Normal stiffness, tensile & shearGPa/m
Shear stiffness, tensile & shearGPa/m

[34]. Modified after [35]. [32]. [33]. Derived by [5] after [36] and [37]. Calculated after relation by [38].