Experimental and analytical study of SIMCON tension members

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 181-195

  Murakami, Hidenori ^a   Zeng, Jack Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AGC Paul S Roel Chair in Construction Engineering and Management   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber bridging force; SIMCON; Steel fiber reinforced concrete

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE PRODUCTS; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CRACK PROPAGATION; DUCTILITY; ELASTICITY; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; HARDENING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STEEL; STIFFNESS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FIBER BRIDGING FORCE; SLURRY INFILTRATED MAT CONCRETE; STEEL FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0032066759     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6636(97)00060-4     Document Type: Article

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