Bearing capacity of plain and reinforced concrete loaded over a limited area

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 330-342

  Ahmed, Tarig ^a   Burley, Eldon ^a   Rigden, Stephen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bearing strength; Classes of lateral reinforcement; Compressive strength; First crack; Indirect tensile strength; Maximum load; Mode of failure

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; STEEL; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CONCRETE BLOCKS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0032074747     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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