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Giovanni Lancioni et al. / Procedia Structural Integrity 3 (2017) 354–361 Author name / Structural Integrity Procedia 00 (2017) 000–000

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Fig. 1. Pull-out test set up

Fig. 2. (a) Pull-out test sample. (b) Two-dimensional geometry of simulations.

3. Fracture model 3.1. Geometrical scheme for pull-out test

The two-dimensional geometrical scheme considered in the numerical simulations is represented in Fig. 2(a). It is obtained from the three-dimensional sample of Fig. 2(b), by splitting the sample into two parts, along the shortest