ECC Beginner Reading Path

Goal

Help a new student understand ECC/SHCC/EGC before specialized papers.

Path

1. ../lecture_modules/01_ecc_intro.md
2. ../../index.md
3. ../../02_concepts/strain_hardening_criteria.md
4. ../lecture_modules/02_micromechanics_and_psh.md
5. ../../02_concepts/fiber_bridging_law.md
6. ../lecture_modules/03_fiber_bridging_and_interface.md
7. ../lecture_modules/04_crack_width_durability_self_healing.md
8. ../lecture_modules/05_green_ecc_and_sustainability.md

First assignment

Write a one-page explanation of why ECC is defined by tensile strain-hardening and crack-width control. Use at least two Atlas nodes and one claim-evidence matrix row.

Minimum source files

• ../../07_visualization/foundational_papers_claim_evidence_matrix.csv
• ../../07_visualization/by_lee_lab_publications_claim_evidence_matrix.csv