Concrete modeling: smeared crack vs. damaged plasticity

Hi all,

I am new to concrete modeling. Could somebody enlight me as
far as concrete material modeling in Abaqus? What is the pros and
cons using the smeared crack model vs. damaged plasticity model?

Thanks,

-Frank



                
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