Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Tuesday, 10/Mar/2026 | ||
| 9:00am - 9:40am |
PL3: Plenary Lecture 3 Location: Olympia Chair: Bernhard Pichler Mesoscale discrete modeling of monotonic, cyclic and fatigue loading of concrete |
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| 9:40am - 10:10am |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:10am - 12:10pm |
TM1/1: Constitutive models and computational frameworks Location: Olympia Chair: Daniela Addessi A phase-field damage-plasticity approach for analyzing bonded anchors with supplementing reinforcements 10:30am - 10:50am An iterative-incremental energy-based micromechanical model for quasi-brittle materials with crack closure and friction 10:50am - 11:10am A scalable hybridized mixed finite element formulation for 3D crack propagation under large strain and contact 11:10am - 11:30am A finite volume-based cyclic constitutive model for reinforced concrete 11:30am - 11:50am Size-effect law in gap test recreated with damaged-plasticity model 11:50am - 12:10pm A frictional cohesive zone model for simulating quasi-brittle fracture: time-dependent vs time-independent regularizations of the frictional term |
TM1/2: Multi-scale and multi-physics approaches Location: Seefeld/Tirol Chair: Jacek Tejchman A novel meso-scale numerical implementation of the carbonation kinetics of cementitious materials 10:30am - 10:50am Multi-scale numerical investigation of freeze–thaw effects on fatigue behavior of RC slabs and development of strain energy-based damage factor 10:50am - 11:10am Multiscale thermo-elastic modeling of hydrating binders for waste confinement 11:10am - 11:30am Multiscale strength modeling of low-carbon cement pastes: the roles of the stiffness of binder constituents and surrogate modeling 11:30am - 11:50am Influence of wall effect on drying shrinkage of self-compacting concrete 11:50am - 12:10pm Multiscale modelling of carbonation in concrete made with RCA |
| 12:10pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Break |
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| 1:30pm - 2:10pm |
PL4: Plenary Lecture 4 Location: Olympia Chair: Günther Meschke Establishing trust in nonlinear failure analysis of concrete structures through facilitating nuanced quantification of uncertainties |
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| 2:10pm - 3:30pm |
TA1: Multi-scale analysis of concrete materials Location: Olympia Chair: Bernhard Pichler Effects of fluid and aggregate fragmentation on dynamic concrete behavior using a novel DEM-based hydro-mechanical model 2:30pm - 2:50pm Modeling the contact problem for creep analysis in C-S-H nanoindentation 2:50pm - 3:10pm Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of surrogate-assisted micromechanical models for recycled aggregate concrete with ITZ considerations 3:10pm - 3:30pm 2D framework for mesoscopic concrete simulations enriched with 3D topology information |
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| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Coffee Break |
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| 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
TA2/1: Analysis of concrete materials Location: Olympia Chair: Luise Göbel Microstructural characterization and numerical evaluation of interfacial transition zones in cement-based composites with biomineralized-coated aggregates 4:20pm - 4:40pm Multiscale modeling of the mechanical properties of mortars containing mineral additions and recycled sand 4:40pm - 5:00pm Predictive modeling of concrete carbonation in urban tunnels using experimental data 5:00pm - 5:20pm Do we need environmental boundary conditions for the time-dependent material behaviour of concrete? 5:20pm - 5:40pm Thermo-hydro-mechanical study of creep in concrete at 150°C and 90% RH: experimental characterization and modeling calibration 5:40pm - 6:00pm Modelling of the wall effect with the two-phase Lattice Discrete Particle Model |
TA2/2: Analysis of concrete structures Location: Seefeld/Tirol Chair: Rostislav Chudoba Computational evaluation of strains measured in tubbings of a segmental tunnel lining 4:20pm - 4:40pm Numerical study on matrix deterioration at the anodic region of impressed current cathodic protection system 4:40pm - 5:00pm DCNN based on X-ray CT images for detection of cracking damage of in-service concrete structure 5:00pm - 5:20pm Study of the impact of coatings on the ageing assessment of double wall concrete containment building without metallic liner 5:20pm - 5:40pm Analysis with FEM and shear-lag theory for predicting stress distribution along interface of post-installed short-length epoxy anchor 5:40pm - 6:00pm Seismic capacity assessment of existing corroded RC viaduct piers in marine environment |

