Mesoscale modelling of concrete tensile failure mechanism at high strain rates

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Numerical Evaluation of the Influence of Aggregates on Concrete Compressive Strength at High Strain Rate (2011, background): “distinctive consideration of mortar matrix, ITZ and aggregates in studying the dynamic compressive [18] and tensile [19] strengths of concrete materials.”
Numerical Analysis of Lateral Inertial Confinement Effects on Impact Test of Concrete Compressive Material Properties (2010, background): “Zhou and Hao developed mesoscale models with distinctive consideration of cement mortar, aggregates and ITZ in studying the dynamic compressive [19] and tensile strengths of concrete materials [18].”
On the effect of ITZ thickness in meso-scale models of concrete (2020, background): “Therefore, constructing synthetic meso-structures with statistically equivalent size distribution of meso-structural features has been widely employed in recent years [6,43,46,55].”