The Biot-Bažant Conference

on Engineering Mechanics and Physics of Porous Materials

A One-time Fusion of Concreep and the Biot Conference on Poromechanics

Parallel Sessions (PM1) Day 2  2 Hours

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (CDT), UTC -5

Various talks held in parallel.

Session 1.5 Fracture and Size Effect

Chair Giovanni Di Luzio


275 A new insight on size effect of concrete notched beams – Mohammod Minhajur Rahman, Case Western Reserve University

176 Roughness effects of crack surfaces on the elastic moduli of cracked rocks – Bo-Ye Fu, Chinese Academy of Sciences

331 Cracking and fracture of cement exposed to calcium leaching– Patience Raby, University of New Mexico

389 Fracture in a swelling medium – Jacques M. Huyghe, University of Limerick

Session 2.5 Creep, Damage, and Fracture

Chair Franz-Joseph Ulm


355 A sand plasticity model accounting particle breakage under cyclic loading – Mohd Saqib, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

203 Coupled damage-creep analysis of nuclear irradiated concrete – Yuxiang Jing, University of Colorado Boulder

324 Basic creep and fracture response of fine recycled aggregate concrete – Ange Akono, Northwestern University

230 Experimental and theoretical analysis on pre-cracked fiber reinforced concrete under sustained flexural load – Victor Nogueira Lima, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

360 Derivation of a consistent life-time prediction approach of bonded anchors in concrete under sustained loads – Wouter Botte, Ghent University

401 Identification of concrete damage using a synthesis of multiscale damage simulation, wave propagation and machine learning – Guenther Meschke, Ruhr University Bochum

Session 3.5 Ultra-High Performance Concrete and (Self) Healing

Session 4.5 Mass Transfer, Part 1

Chair David Gregoire


191 Multiphysics lattice discrete particle modeling of the moisture migration in concrete at high temperature – Lei Shen, Hohai University

175 Homogenization of discrete model for fluid transport in porous material – Jan Elias, Brno University of Technology

318 Simulation of moisture variation in concrete due to wetting and drying cycles using a discrete network model – Dheeraj Waghmare, The University of Tokyo

328 A novel coupled DEM-CFD approach to modelling of capillary driven two-phase water flow in unsaturated concrete – Marek Krzaczek, Gdansk University of Technology

195 Experimental development to observe the impact of thermal gradients and chemical reactions on the diffusion of salts in water –Ange T. Ndjaka, L’Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour

235 Convective dissolution of CO2 into brines –Paul Fruton, L’Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour

 

Session 5.5 Modeling and Applications

Chair Gilles Pijaudier-Cabot


163 A linear constitutive model for unsaturated poroelasticity – Alexander Cheng, University of Mississippi

214 An unsaturated poroelastic model considering the equivalent pore-pressure concept for borehole stability in a porous rock saturated with oil and gas – Jiajia Gao, Southwest Petroleum University

271 Application of unsaturated poroelasticity to shales – Hyunbin Kim, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

290 Numerical analysis of rainfall induced landslide by a phase- field method for partially saturated media – Meng Wang, University of Lille

254 Monolithic multigrid methods for Biot’s equations – Marco Favino, University of Lausanne

220 Optimization of the fixed-stress splitting scheme for Biot’s equations – Erlend Storvik, University of Bergen

Session 6.5 Atomistic, Granular, and Particle Approaches, Part 2