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Jan Gerrit Rots

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

3

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150

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0

Scholarly Papers (3)

1.

A Contact-Based Constitutive Model for the Numerical Analysis of Masonry Structures Using the Distinct Element Method

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Mar 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carleton University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Masonry, Constitutive model, Distinct element method, Explicit integration scheme, Multi-surface plasticity, Damage mechanics

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Modelling interface damage in masonry structures under cyclic loading conditions with cohesive fracture and regularized friction

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 30 Sep 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Department of Building Materials and Structures, TNO and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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unreinforced masonry, simplified micromodelling, cohesive zone model, mixed-mode fracture, friction, cyclic loading

3.

Cyclic constitutive model for masonry joint damage and energy dissipation using the distinct element method

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 30 Sep 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carleton University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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unreinforced masonry, Distinct element method, Constitutive model, Multi-surface plasticity, Damage mechanics, Cyclic behavior