Publications for Daniel Dias Da Costa
2023
Ebrahimzadeh Hassanabadi, M., Liu, Z., Eftekhar Azam, S.,
Dias-da-Costa, D. (2023). A linear Bayesian filter for input and
state estimation of structural systems. Computer-Aided Civil
and Infrastructure Engineering. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mice.12973">[More
Information]</a>
Barros, J., Sanz, B., Filho, M., Figueiredo, F., Kabele, P., Yu,
R., Meschke, G., Planas, J., Cunha, V., Caggiano, A., Dias-da-
Costa, D., et al (2023). Blind competition on the numerical
simulation of continuous shallow steel-fiber reinforced concrete
beams failing in bending. Structural Concrete. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/suco.202200754">[More
Information]</a>
Shamsabadi, E., Salehpour, M., Zandifaez, P., Dias-da-Costa,
D. (2023). Data-driven multicollinearity-aware multi-objective
optimisation of green concrete mixes. Journal of Cleaner
Production, 390. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136103">[More
Information]</a>
Zhang, Y., Hu, M., Fan, W., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2023).
Dynamic response of precast segmental bridge columns under
heavy truck impact. Frontiers of Architecture and Civil
Engineering in China. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11709-023-0911-z">[More
Information]</a>
Basit Ehsan Khan, M., Dias-da-Costa, D., Shen, L. (2023).
Factors affecting the self-healing performance of bacteria-based
cementitious composites: A review. Construction and Building
Materials, 384. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.131271">[
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2022
Cheng, Z., Dias-da-Costa, D., Gan, Y., Shen, L. (2022). A
modified phase-field model for predicting mixed-mode fracture
in rock-like materials. Journal of Micromechanics and
Molecular Physics, 7(3-4), 213-224. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S2424913022410065">[More
Information]</a>
Zhang, Y., Pan, R., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2022). An energy-based
method for assessing the equivalent static force of a vehicle
collision with bridge columns. Structure and Infrastructure
Engineering, 18(8), 1107-1119. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2021.1895228">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Latifaghili, A., Bybordiani, M., Erkmen, R., Dias-da-Costa, D.
(2022). An extended finite element method with polygonal
enrichment shape functions for crack propagation and stiff
interface problems. International Journal for Numerical
Methods in Engineering, 123(6), 1432-1455. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nme.6901">[More
Information]</a>
Alam, J., Neves, L., Zhang, H., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2022).
Assessment of remaining service life of deteriorated concrete
bridges under imprecise probabilistic information. Mechanical
Systems and Signal Processing, 167, 108565. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2021.108565">[More
Information]</a>
Ehsan Khan, M., Shen, L., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2022).
Characterisation of autogenous healing in cracked mortars
under marine water exposure. Magazine of Concrete Research,
74(2), 91-106. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/jmacr.20.00162">[More
Information]</a>
Vafajou Damirchi, B., Bitencourt, L., Manzoli, O., Dias-da-
Costa, D. (2022). Coupled hydro-mechanical modelling of
saturated fractured porous media with unified embedded finite
element discretisations. Computer Methods in Applied
Mechanics and Engineering, 393. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2022.114804">[More
Information]</a>
Cheng, X., Gilbert, B., Guan, H., Dias-da-Costa, D.,
Karampour, H. (2022). Influence of the earthquake and
progressive collapse strain rate on the structural response of
timber dowel type connections through finite element
modelling. Journal of Building Engineering, 57. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104953">[More
Information]</a>
Gra�a-E-Costa, R., Mukhtar, F., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2022).
Mesh-Independent Framework for the Bidimensional Analysis
of CFRP-Concrete Debonding Shear Tests with Discrete
Fracture. Journal of Composites for Construction, 26(3). <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-
5614.0001216">[More Information]</a>
Shamsabadi, E., Xu, C., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2022). Robust crack
detection in masonry structures with Transformers.
Measurement, 200. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2022.111590">[
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Zhang, Y., Li, Y., Fan, W., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2022). Seismic
damage and assessment model analysis of prestressed
segmental bridge columns. Structures, 38, 797-807. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2022.02.018">[More
Information]</a>
Shamsabadi, E., Xu, C., Rao, A., Nguyen, T., Ngo, T., Dias-da-
Costa, D. (2022). Vision transformer-based autonomous crack
detection on asphalt and concrete surfaces. Automation in
Construction, 140. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2022.104316">[More
Information]</a>
2021
Bybordiani, M., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2021). A consistent finite
element approach for dynamic crack propagation with explicit
time integration. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and
Engineering, 376, 113652. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2020.113652">[More
Information]</a>
Dias-da-Costa, D., Carvalho, M., Bybordiani, M. (2021). A
cracked zone clustering method for discrete fracture with
minimal enhanced degrees of freedom. Computer Methods in
Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 387, 114133. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2021.114133">[More
Information]</a>
Bybordiani, M., Latifaghili, A., Soares, D., Godinho, L., Dias-
da-Costa, D. (2021). An XFEM multilayered heaviside
enrichment for fracture propagation with reduced enhanced
degrees of freedom. International Journal for Numerical
Methods in Engineering, 122(14), 3425-3447. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nme.6669">[More
Information]</a>
Barros, J., Sanz, B., Kabele, P., Yu, R., Meschke, G., Planas, J.,
Cunha, V., Caggiano, A., Ozyurt, N., Gouveia, V., Dias-da-
Costa, D., et al (2021). Blind competition on the numerical
simulation of steel-fiber-reinforced concrete beams failing in
shear. Structural Concrete, 22(2), 939-967. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/suco.202000345">[More
Information]</a>
Ehsan Khan, M., Shen, L., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2021). Crack
healing performance of bacteria-based mortar under sustained
tensile loading in marine environment. Cement and Concrete
Composites, 120, 104055. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104055">[
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Soares, D., Godinho, L., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2021). Locally-
enriched procedure to simulate acoustic wave propagation in
discontinuous media. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 500,
116038. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2021.116038">[More
Information]</a>
Gilbert, B., Dias-da-Costa, D., Leb�e, A., Foret, G. (2021).
Modelling, behaviour and design of veneer-based timber
circular hollow section beams. World Conference on Timber
Engineering 2021, WCTE 2021, Santiago: World Conference
on Timber Engineering.
Marks, B., Mileti?, M., Lee, C., Zia, M., Barros, J., Dias-da-
Costa, D. (2021). Monitoring steel fibre orientation in self-
compacting cementitious composite slabs during pouring with
dynamic X-ray radiography. Cement and Concrete Research,
143, 106390. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2021.106390">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Ehsan Khan, M., Shen, L., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2021). Self-
healing behaviour of bio-concrete in submerged and tidal
marine environments. Construction and Building Materials,
277, 122332. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122332">[
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El-Zein, A., Airey, D., Yu, B., Esgandani, G., Proust, G., Dias-
da-Costa, D., Gao, Y., Gan, Y., Chen, S. (2021). Self-repair of
cracks and defects in clay: a review of evidence, mechanisms,
theories and nomenclature. Acta Geotechnica, 16(12), 3741-
3760. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11440-021-01382-
8">[More Information]</a>
Erkmen, R., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2021). Stabilization of the
extended finite element method for stiff embedded interfaces
and inclusions. International Journal for Numerical Methods in
Engineering, 122(24), 7378-7408. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nme.6834">[More
Information]</a>
Vafajou Damirchi, B., Carvalho, M., Bitencourt, L., Manzoli,
O., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2021). Transverse and longitudinal fluid
flow modelling in fractured porous media with non-matching
meshes. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical
Methods in Geomechanics, 45(1), 83-107. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.3147">[More
Information]</a>
2020
Carvalho, M., Barros, J., Zhang, Y., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2020).
A computational model for simulation of steel fibre reinforced
concrete with explicit fibres and cracks. Computer Methods in
Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 363, 112879. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2020.112879">[More
Information]</a>
Sarker, M., Hadigheh, S., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2020). A
performance-based characterisation of CFRP composite
deterioration using active infrared thermography. Composite
Structures, 241, 112134. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112134">[M
ore Information]</a>
Vafajou Damirchi, B., Dias-da-Costa, D., Bitencourt Jr, L.,
Manzoli, O. (2020). Coupling finite elements for modelling
fluid flow in fractured porous media. The 25th Australasian
Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials
(ACMSM25), Singapore: Springer. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7603-0_36">[More
Information]</a>
Dias-da-Costa, D., Neves, L., Gomes, S., Gra�a-E-Costa, R.,
Hadigheh, S., Fernandes, P. (2020). Partial Safety Factors for
Prestressed Concrete Girders Strengthened with CFRP
Laminates. Journal of Composites for Construction, 24(1),
4019060. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-
5614.0000993">[More Information]</a>
Hadigheh, S., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2020). Shear Strength of
Cross Laminated Timber-Concrete Connections Reinforced
With Carbon Fibre Polymer
Composites. In Chien Ming Wang, Johnny C. M. Ho, Sritawat
Kitipornchai (Eds.), ACMSM25 Proceedings of the 25th
Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and
Materials, (pp. 179-185). Singapore: Springer. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7603-0_19">[More
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Sarker, M., Hadigheh, S., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2020).
Stereoscopic Modelling and Monitoring of Roughness in
Concrete Pavements. In Chien Ming Wang, Johnny C. M. Ho,
Sritawat Kitipornchai (Eds.), ACMSM25 Proceedings of the
25th Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and
Materials, (pp. 635-644). Singapore: Springer. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7603-0_62">[More
Information]</a>
Wei, D., Hurley, R., Poh, L., Dias-da-Costa, D., Gan, Y. (2020).
The role of particle morphology on concrete fracture behaviour:
A meso-scale modelling approach. Cement and Concrete
Research, 134, 106096. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106096">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Gilbert, B., Dias-da-Costa, D., Leb�e, A., Foret, G. (2020).
Veneer-based timber circular hollow section beams: Behaviour,
modelling and design. Construction and Building Materials,
258, 120380. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120380">[
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2019
Albino, C., Godinho, L., Amado-Mendes, P., Alves-Costa, P.,
Dias-da-Costa, D., Soares, D. (2019). 3D FEM analysis of the
effect of buried phononic crystal barriers on vibration
mitigation. Engineering Structures, 196, 1-11. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109340">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Carvalho, M., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2019). An embedded strong
discontinuity approach based on local degrees of freedom for
modelling fracture in concrete structures. 5th International fib
Congress (FIB 2018), Melbourne: Federation Internationale du
Beton (fib).
Wei, D., Zhao, B., Dias-da-Costa, D., Gan, Y. (2019). An
FDEM study of particle breakage under rotational point
loading. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 212, 221-237. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2019.03.036">[
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Baghaei, K., Ghaffarzadeh, H., Hadigheh, S., Dias-da-Costa, D.
(2019). Chattering-free sliding mode control with a fuzzy model
for structural applications. Structural Engineering and
Mechanics, 69(3), 307-315. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/sem.2019.69.3.307">[More
Information]</a>
Mohotti, D., Wijesooriya, K., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2019).
Comparison of Reynolds Averaging Navier-Stokes (RANS)
turbulent models in predicting wind pressure on tall buildings.
Journal of Building Engineering, 21, 1-17. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2018.09.021">[More
Information]</a>
Zhang, Y., Wu, G., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2019). Cyclic loading
tests and analyses of posttensioned concrete bridge columns
combining cast-in-place and precast segments. Bulletin of
Earthquake Engineering, 17(11), 6141-6163. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10518-019-00714-0">[More
Information]</a>
Houda, M., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2019). Data informed branch
typologies for structurally optimised curvilinear surfaces. 24th
International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural
Design Research in Asia: Intelligent and Informed (CAADRIA
2019), Hong Kong: Association for Computer-Aided
Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA).
Sarker, M., Dias-da-Costa, D., Hadigheh, S. (2019). Multi-scale
3D roughness quantification of concrete interfaces and
pavement surfaces with a single-camera set-up. Construction
and Building Materials, 222, 511-521. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.06.157">[M
ore Information]</a>
Albino, C., Godinho, L., Dias-da-Costa, D., Amado-Mendes, P.
(2019). Numerical Analysis Of Buried Vibration Protection
Devices Using The Method Of Fundamental Solutions. 42nd
International Conference on Boundary Elements and Other
Mesh Reduction Methods, BEM/MRM 2019, Southampton: Wit
Press. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2495/be420201">[More
Information]</a>
Wijesooriya, K., Mohotti, D., Chauhan, K., Dias-da-Costa, D.
(2019). Numerical investigation of scale resolved turbulence
models (LES, ELES and DDES) in the assessment of wind
effects on supertall structures. Journal of Building Engineering,
25, 1-16. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2019.100842">[More
Information]</a>
Dias-da-Costa, D., Neves, L., Gomes, S., Hadigheh, S.,
Fernandes, P. (2019). Time-dependent reliability analyses of
prestressed concrete girders strengthened with CFRP laminates.
Engineering Structures, 196, 1-11. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109297">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Alam, J., Dias-da-Costa, D., Hadigheh, S. (2019). Time-variant
Reliability Assessment of RC Bridge Structures Based on a
Bayesian Updated Chloride-induced Corrosion Model. 29th
Biennial National Conference of the Concrete Institute of
Australia (Concrete 2019), Sydney: Concrete Institute of
Australia.
2018
Dias-da-Costa, D., Graca-e-Costa, R., Ranzi, G., Smith, S.
(2018). Assessment of the Behavior of FRP-Strengthened RC
Slabs Using a Discrete Crack Model. Journal of Composites for
Construction, 22(6), 04018045-1-04018045-14. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-
5614.0000881">[More Information]</a>
Kan, W., Albino, C., Dias-da-Costa, D., Dolman, K., Lucey, T.,
Tang, X., Cairney, J., Proust, G. (2018). Fracture toughness
testing using photogrammetry and digital image correlation.
MethodsX, 5, 1166-1177. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2018.09.012">[More
Information]</a>
Dias-da-Costa, D., Pham, C., Hancock, G. (2018). Image
Processing in the Characterization of Crack Propagation in
Cold-Formed Steel Samples. 4th Congres International de
Geotechnique-Ouvrages-Structures (CIGOS 2017), Singapore:
Springer Nature. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-
10-6713-6_88">[More Information]</a>
Simoes, T., Costa, H., Dias-da-Costa, D., Julio, E. (2018).
Influence of type and dosage of micro-fibres on the physical
properties of fibre reinforced mortar matrixes. Construction and
Building Materials, 187, 1277-1285. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.08.058">[M
ore Information]</a>
Kan, W., Albino, C., Dias-da-Costa, D., Dolman, K., Lucey, T.,
Tang, X., Chang, L., Proust, G., Cairney, J. (2018).
Microstructure characterisation and mechanical properties of a
functionally-graded NbC/high chromium white cast iron
composite. Materials Characterization, 136, 196-205. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2017.12.020">[More
Information]</a>
Dias-da-Costa, D., Cervenkac, V., Graca-e-Costa, R. (2018).
Model uncertainty in discrete and smeared crack prediction in
RC beams under flexural loads. Engineering Fracture
Mechanics, 199, 532-543. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2018.06.006">[
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Bitencourt Jr, L., Manzoli, O., Trindade, Y., Rodrigues, E.,
Dias-da-Costa, D. (2018). Modeling reinforced concrete
structures using coupling finite elements for discrete
representation of reinforcements. Finite Elements in Analysis
and Design, 149, 32-44. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.finel.2018.06.004">[More
Information]</a>
Gomes, S., Dias-da-Costa, D., Neves, L., Hadigheh, S.,
Fernandes, P., Julio, E. (2018). Probabilistic-based
characterisation of the mechanical properties of CFRP
laminates. Construction and Building Materials, 169, 132-141.
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href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.02.190">[M
ore Information]</a>
2017
Dias-da-Costa, D., Ranzi, G. (2017). A discrete framework for
fracture simulation based on the embedment of strong
discontinuities with minimum degrees of freedom. 24th
Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and
Materials (ACMSM24), London: Taylor & Francis Group. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781315226460-51">[More
Information]</a>
Dias-da-Costa, D., Valenca, J., Julio, E., Araujo, H. (2017).
Crack propagation monitoring using an image deformation
approach. Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 24(10), 1-
14. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/stc.1973">[More
Information]</a>
Hadigheh, S., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2017). Implementing MUSIC
Components to Enrich Engineering Capstone Projects: The
Students' Perspective and the Instructors' Standpoint. 28th
Australasian Association for Engineering Education Annual
Conference (AAEE 2017), Australia: Australasian Association
for Engineering Education. <a
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5453034453846;res=IELENG">[More Information]</a>
Simoes, T., Octavio, C., Valenca, J., Costa, H., Dias-da-Costa,
D., Julio, E. (2017). Influence of concrete strength and steel
fibre geometry on the fibre/matrix interface. Composites Part B,
122, 156-164. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.04.010">[M
ore Information]</a>
Simoes, T., Costa, H., Dias-da-Costa, D., Julio, E. (2017).
Influence of fibres on the mechanical behaviour of fibre
reinforced concrete matrixes. Construction and Building
Materials, 137, 548-556. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.01.104">[M
ore Information]</a>
Dias-da-Costa, D., Graca-e-Costa, R. (2017). Influence of rebar
diameter in concrete cracking studied using a discrete crack
approach. 28th Biennial National Conference of the Concrete
Institute of Australia, Australia.
Nguyen, V., Nguyen, G., Nguyen, C., Shen, L., Dias-da-Costa,
D., El-Zein, A., Maggi, F. (2017). Modelling complex cracks
with finite elements: a kinematically enriched constitutive
model. International Journal of Fracture, 203(1), 21-39. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10704-016-0114-x">[More
Information]</a>
Sarker, M., Hadigheh, S., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2017). Non-
Destructive Evaluation Techniques for Identification of
Interfacial Cracking in FRP-Concrete Connections. 8th
International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of
Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-8), Australia: SHMII-8
conference organisers.
Mohotti, D., Razzaque, R., Fernando, P., Dias-da-Costa, D.
(2017). Numerical and analytical investigation of load transfer
through eccentric columns with different cross sections. 28th
Biennial National Conference of the Concrete Institute of
Australia, Australia.
Dias-da-Costa, D., do Carmo, R., Graca-e-Costa, R. (2017).
Numerical modelling of concrete beams at serviceability
conditions with a discrete crack approach and non-iterative
solution-finding algorithms. 24th Australasian Conference on
the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM24),
London: Taylor & Francis Group. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781315226460-52">[More
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Dias-da-Costa, D., do Carmo, R., Graca-e-Costa, R. (2017).
Numerical modelling of concrete beams under serviceability
conditions with a discrete crack approach and non-iterative
solution-finding algorithms. Structural Concrete, 18(1), 225-
236. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/suco.201600130">[More
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Dias-da-Costa, D., Pham, T., Tu, J., Pham, C., Hancock, G.,
Proust, G. (2017). Observations on fracture toughness
measurement: At the corners of G450 cold-formed steel channel
sections subjected to tension. The 8th European Conference on
Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2017), Germany:
Wilhelm Ernst und Sohn. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cepa.288">[More
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Zhang, Y., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2017). Seismic vulnerability of
multi-span continuous girder bridges with steel fibre reinforced
concrete columns. Engineering Structures, 150, 451-464. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.07.053">[More
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2016
Octavio, C., Dias-da-Costa, D., Alfaiate, J., Julio, E. (2016).
Embedded discrete crack approach for three-dimensional
fracture analysis of quasi-brittle materials (Formulacao de fenda
discreta embebida para analise tridimensional de fratura em
materiais quase-frageis). Encontro Nacional Betao Estrutural
(BE 2016), Coimbra: University of Coimbra.
Simoes, T., Octavio, C., Valenca, J., Costa, H., Dias-da-Costa,
D., Julio, E. (2016). Influence of concrete strength and type of
fibre in the interface between fibre and binding matrix
(Influencia da resistencia do betao e do tipo de fibra na interface
fibra/matriz ligante). Encontro Nacional Betao Estrutural (BE
2016), Coimbra: University of Coimbra.
Neto, P., Alfaiate, J., Dias-da-Costa, D., Vinagre, J. (2016).
Mixed-mode fracture and load misalignment on the assessment
of FRP-concrete bond connections. Composite Structures, 135,
49-60. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.08.139">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Octavio, C., Dias-da-Costa, D., Alfaiate, J., Julio, E. (2016).
Modelling the behaviour of steel fibre reinforced concrete using
a discrete strong discontinuity approach. Engineering Fracture
Mechanics, 154, 12-23. <a
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International Conference on Computational Plasticity
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35th International Symposium on Bridge and Structural
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Dias-da-Costa, D., Alfaiate, J., Julio, E. (2011). Strong
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Dias-da-Costa, D., Alfaiate, J., Sluys, L., Julio, E. (2008). A
comparison between GFEM and an embedded
discontinuity approach. Joint 8th World Congress on
Computational Mechanics (WCCM8) and 5th European
Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and
Engineering (ECCOMAS 2008), Venice, Italy: WCCM8 and
ECCOMAS.
Dias-da-Costa, D., Alfaiate, J., Julio, E. (2008). Numerical
Modelling of the Shear Strength between Two Concrete Layers
with added Reinforcement crossing the Interface. Structural
Faults & Repairs 2008-12th International Conference,
Edinburgh, Scotland: Engineering Technics Press.
J&uacute;lio, E., Rebelo, C., Dias-da-Costa, D. (2008).
Structural assessment of the tower of the University of Coimbra