by GCO | Aug 14, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Kai Wu, Feng Chen, Huiming Zheng, Chuyang Chen, and Jianan Xu Abstract To avoid certain difficulties in concrete-encased composite construction such as interference between the shaped steel and reinforcing bars and poor concrete placement quality,...
by GCO | Aug 14, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Michael P. Collins, Phillip T. Quach, and Evan C. Bentz Abstract Thick reinforced concrete members not containing shear reinforcement can fail at shear stresses significantly lower than those specified by the 2014 ACI Code. This is because the...
by GCO | Aug 14, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Amirmasoud Taki, Afshin Firouzi, and Saeed Mohammadzadeh Abstract A time-dependent reliability analysis of reinforced concrete (RC) beams shear-strengthened with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) sheets is conducted. Environmental effects are...
by GCO | Aug 14, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) ail J. Kim and Ibrahim Bumadian Abstract This paper presents detrimental synergies resulting from mechanical distress coupled with elevated temperatures on the behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP)...
by GCO | Aug 14, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s M. G. Marques, E. A. P. Liberati, R. B. Gomes, L. C. Almeida, and L. M. Trautwein Abstract This work presents an experimental investigation on the behavior of nine reinforced concrete flat slabs with dimensions of 1800 x 1800 x 130 mm. The slabs were divided...
by GCO | Aug 14, 2020 | Buildings & Structures
Authors s): Min-Yuan Cheng, Yen Chou, and Leonardus S. B. Wibowo Abstract An experimental program consisting of four specimens was conducted to evaluate effects of different arrangements of boundary elements on cyclic responses of reinforced concrete (RC) squat walls...
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