Overview
Multiscale Finite Element Simulation of Reinforced Concrete: The Impact of Extreme Loading Conditions on Structures and Materials provides readers with a fully-fledged theoretical framework of multiscale finite element analysis for the performance of reinforced concrete structures under extreme loads. The book updates readers by demonstrating novel methods and the latest developments that have recently been introduced into the field. It includes detailed explanations of advanced modeling techniques, insights into computational methods, clear guidance on their software implementation, theory, practice, and real world case studies and numerical simulations, thus enabling readers to apply advanced finite element analysis techniques to evaluate real-world engineering problems. In addition, the book discusses engineering challenges, including design optimization, regulatory compliance, and cost-effectiveness.
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Author: Xu Long, PhD (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China) ,
Khaja Wahaajduddin Kawkabi, MSc (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China) ,
Percy Musesha Iyela, MSc (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China) ,
Irfan Ali, MSc (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
ISBN: 9780443446191
ISBN 10: 0443446199
Pages: 300
Publication Date: 01 April 2026
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
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Author Information
Dr Xu Long is a Professor at the School of Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), China. His research interests include: the extreme mechanics of materials and structures in the areas of electronic packaging and protective structures for civil defense; multi-field, multi-scale material constitutive and damage models; structural life prediction; and reliability analysis Khaja Wahaajduddin Kawkabi is a researcher based at the School of Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China. His research interests include: bridge-vehicle coupling dynamics and fatigue fracture mechanics of concrete under high cycle fatigue Percy M. Lyla is a researcher based at the School of Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China. His research interests lie mainly in multi-scale modeling, porous materials, and constitutive damage models Irfan Ali is a researcher based at the School of Mechanics, Civil Engineering, and Architecture,Northwestern Polytechnical University, China. His research focuses on the impact and reliability analysis of reinforced concrete (RC) structures
