Can steel fibers replace transverse reinforcements in reinforced concrete beams?

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 341-354

  Casanova, Pascal ^a   Rossi, Pierre ^a   Schaller, Isabelle ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Beams; High strength concrete; Reinforced concrete; Shear behavior; Steel fiber reinforced concretes; Stereophotogrammetry; Structural design; Tensile behavior; Tests

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REINFORCED CONCRETE; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STEEL; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

BARON LESAGE METHOD; STEEL FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETES (SFRC); STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRY;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0031219760     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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