High-strength reinforced concrete deep and short beams: Shear design equations in North American and UK practice

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 318-329

  Tan, Kang Hai ^a   Kong, Fung Kew ^a   Weng, Li Wei ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Construction; Deep beams; High strength concrete; Shear strength; Span depth ratio; Standards; Web reinforcement

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CONCRETE TESTING; SHEAR STRENGTH; STATISTICAL METHODS; STEEL; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

HIGH STRENGTH REINFORCED CONCRETES; SHEAR DESIGN EQUATIONS; WEB REINFORCEMENT;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0032072125     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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