JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF MATERIALS

VOLUME 12, NO. 2, 2001

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Size Effects on Tensile Strength and Fracture Energy In Concrete: Wavelet vs. Fractal Approach

A. Konstantinidis, G. Frantziskonis, A.Carpinteri and E.C. Aifantis ................ 63

Statistical Aspects of Gradient Theory

Markos Avlonitis, Theodora Ioannidou, George Frantziskonis and Elias C. Aifantis ................ 77

Method of Predicting Concrete Creep

E.O. Olkhovik and O.L. Figovsky ................ 85

Griffith’s Theory Versus Gradient Elasticity in the Evaluation Of Porous Materials Tensile Strength

G. Efremidis, A. Carpinteri and E.C. Aifantis .................... 95

Multifractal Scaling Law Versus Gradient Elasticity in the Evaluation Of Disordered Materials Compressive Strength

G. Efremidis, A. Carpinteri and E.C. Aifantis ..................... 107